Seat

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view as seen from the front and upper right of a first embodiment of a seat showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side is symmetrical;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view as seen from the front and upper right of a second embodiment of the seat; and,

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side is symmetrical.

The front elevational view, top plan view, and rear elevational view of the second embodiment are the same as for the first embodiment.

The broken lines showing a seat member and a backrest member are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D396961
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 20, 1997
Date of Patent: Aug 18, 1998
Inventor: Brian F. Donnelly (Davis, CA)
Primary Examiner: Gary D. Watson
Law Firm: Burns, Doane, Swecker & Mathis, L.L.P.
Application Number: 0/72,628
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6334; D6/379; D6/380
International Classification: 0601;