Chair

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a chair;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the chair;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the chair;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the chair;

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the chair, with the right side view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the chair.

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Patent History
Patent number: D420523
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 5, 1998
Date of Patent: Feb 15, 2000
Assignee: Herman Miller, Inc. (Zeeland, MI)
Inventors: William E. Stumpf (Minneapolis, MN), Rodney C. Schoenfelder (Minneapolis, MN), Donald Chadwick (Los Angeles, CA), Carolyn Keller Maalouf (Holland, MI)
Primary Examiner: Gary D. Watson
Law Firm: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Application Number: 0/89,040
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6372
International Classification: 0601;