Pair of legs for a table

- Haworth, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first variation of a pair of legs for a table embodying my design, the table top being shown by dotted lines for illustrative purposes;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being substantially identical thereto;

FIG. 3 is a left-side elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale, the right-side elevational view being substantially identical thereto;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged cross sectional view taken along line 4--4 in FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view which corresponds to FIG. 3 but shows an opposite side of the leg depicted therein, such veiw being taken generally along line 5--5 in FIG. 2; and

FIG. 6 is a top plan view taken generally along line 6--6 in FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second variation of a pair of legs for a table embodying my design, the table top being shown by dotted lines for illustrative purposes;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being substantially identical thereto;

FIG. 9 is a left-side elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale, the right-side elevational view being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged cross sectional view taken along line 10--10 in FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a side elevational view which corresponds to FIG. 9 but shows an opposite side of the leg depicted therein, such view being taken generally along line 11--11 in FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 12 is a top plan view taken generally along line 12--12 in FIG. 8.

The mounting element shown on the top of each leg is not shown in FIGS. 1 and 7 for convenience of illustration.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D314299 February 5, 1991 Diffrient
D320320 October 1, 1991 Ditshuizen
D330302 October 20, 1992 Heidmann
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Other references
  • Steelcase Ellipse Desk System, brochure No. S-507 (14 pages). The art of working brings you . . . unlimited possibilities brochure, pp. 21-30 (11 pages). Haworth Office Desking System, Furniture That Works brochure (4 pages). The Teknion Office System, Teknion Two Panel System and Desk System brochure (8 pages). Herman Miller, Newhouse Group Furniture, brochure No. Q.MS6806-2 (12 pages) .
Patent History
Patent number: D379127
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 9, 1995
Date of Patent: May 13, 1997
Assignee: Haworth, Inc. (Holland, MI)
Inventor: William F. Schacht (Grand Rapids, MI)
Primary Examiner: Janice E. Seeger
Law Firm: Flynn, Thiel, Boutell & Tanis, P.C.
Application Number: 0/40,120
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6495; D6/499
International Classification: 0606;