Support for furniture

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and left side of a support for furniture in the form of a table leg embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being the mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being the mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and right side of a second embodiment;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the FIG. 5 embodiment;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of the FIG. 5 embodiment, the rear elevational view being the mirror image thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view of the FIG. 5 embodiment, the left side elevational view being the mirror image thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of a third embodiment;

FIG. 10 is a front elevational view of the FIG. 9 embodiment, the rear elevational view being the mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view of the FIG. 9 embodiment, the left side elevational view being the mirror image thereof.

The fragmentary broken line representations of additional linked support elements in FIGS. 4, 8, and 11 are for the purpose of illustration only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D339002 September 7, 1993 Wong
D367194 February 20, 1996 Hannum
Other references
  • Crackle, Matrix table series, table at top left. Progressive, Romano, c 1993, table at top left. Calif-Asia Hermosa Rattan, c1974, p. 57. Page from McGuire catalog showing tables supported by bamboo legs, 1992. Page 49 from Baker catalog showing pedestal table, 1988. Two pages of photos showing 1991 Hannum prior art pedestal tables.
Patent History
Patent number: D372610
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 7, 1995
Date of Patent: Aug 13, 1996
Assignee: The McGuire Furniture Company (San Francisco, CA)
Inventor: Richard C. Hannum (Ross, CA)
Primary Examiner: Janice E. Seeger
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 0/35,844
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6495