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FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a chair, showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top view thereof; and
FIG. 6 is a front perspective view of still another chair, showing our new design, including a table shown in a storage position;
FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 9 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 10 is a rear elevational thereof;
FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view thereof; and
FIG. 12 is a front perspective view of the chair design shown in FIG. 13, the table being shown in a use position;
FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational new being substantially a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 14 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 15 is a top view thereof; and,
FIG. 16 is a rear elevational view thereof.
The broken lines shown in all views represent stitching.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 1, 1996
Date of Patent: Oct 28, 1997
Assignee: Steelcase Inc. (Grand Rapids, MI)
Inventor: Michael Robert Shields (Greensboro, NC)
Primary Examiner: Gary D. Watson
Law Firm: Price, Heneveld, Cooper, DeWitt & Litton
Application Number: 0/51,003
International Classification: 0601;