Furniture post ornamentation

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a furniture post ornamentation showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof and including broken lines indicating representative environmental elements.

The views of the furniture post ornamentation not shown form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines depicting a chest in FIG. 3 represent environmental elements only and form no part of the claimed design. The separation and bracket indicate, for ease of illustration, that the precise length of the furniture post ornamentation is not claimed.

Claims

The ornamental design for a furniture post ornamentation, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D233389 October 1974 Keller
D368601 April 9, 1996 Cain
D376495 December 17, 1996 Walters, III et al.
D415905 November 2, 1999 Cain
D420530 February 15, 2000 Cain
D430427 September 5, 2000 Cain
D430980 September 19, 2000 Cain
D437508 February 13, 2001 Wistehuff, Sr.
D466320 December 3, 2002 Tobin, Jr.
D466322 December 3, 2002 Tobin, Jr.
D469987 February 11, 2003 Stanton
D490626 June 1, 2004 Risdon et al.
Other references
  • Thomasville, Domaine Armoire, p. 8, 1989.*
  • Drexel Heritage, Talavera Hall Chest, p. 28, 2002.*
  • Antique column in Victoria and Albert Museum, London, United Kingdom, date unknown, available as of filing date.
  • Bedpost, Stone Terrace Bedroom/Dining Room/Living Room catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 3, 1994.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on Cabinetmaker's Dresser, American Revival Bedroom/Dining Room/Living Room catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 12, 1994.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on Key West Bureau Chest, Ernest Hemingway: The Colleciton of a Lifetime: Paris/Kenya/Ketchum/Key West/Havana catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 79, 2001.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on Key West Master's Chest, Ernest Hemingway: The Collection of a Lifetime: Paris/Kenya/Ketchum/Key West/Havana catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 80, 2001.
  • Furniture leg ornamentation on Brighton Accent Table, Kent Park Bedroom/Living Room/Dining Room/Home Entertainment catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 32, 2002.
  • Bedpost ornamentation on Poster Bed, Verona Bedroom catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 2, 2002.
  • Table leg ornamentation on Round Table, Carlton Hall Bedroom/Dining Room/Living Room catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 14, 1996.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on Entertainment Center, Collector's Cherry Bedroom/Dining Room/Living Room/Entertainment catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 11, 2001.
  • Bedpost ornamentation on posterbed, Elysée Bedroom/Dining Room/Living Room catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 7, 1995.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on Open Unit, Fisher Park Living Room/Walls catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 5, 2000.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on Corner Unit, Fisher Park Dining Room/Living Room/Walls catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 16, 1986.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on Ezra Bachelor's Chest, Ernest Hemingway: The Collection of a Lifetime: Windemere/Kenya/Key West/Ketchum/Havana/Paris catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 84, 2002.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on Sun Valley Cocktail Table, Ernest Hemingway: The Collection of a Lifetime: Paris/Kenya/Ketchum/Kest West/Havana catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 41, 2001.
  • Chair leg ornamentation on Russell Planter's Chair, Ernest Hemingway: The Collection of a Lifetime: Paris/Kenya/Ketchum/Kest West/Havana catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 72, 2001.
  • Furniture leg ornamentation on Avignon Square Lamp Table, Occasional Tables catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 8, 2002.
  • Furniture leg ornamentation on Salon Dining Chair, Renaissance Dining Room/Living Room catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 7, 1996.
  • Table base ornamentation, Stone Terrace Bedroom/Dining Room/Living Room catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 16, 1994.
  • Table leg ornamentation on Round Cocktail Table, Villa Capri Bedroom/Dining Room/Living Room catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 13, date unknown, believed to be available as of filing date.
  • Bedpost ornamentation on Poster Footboard, Youth Collections: Bridges/Emilia/Stony Brook/Summer Cottage catalogue, Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina, p. 8, 2003.
  • Candlestick, source and date unknown, available as of filing date.
  • Ernst Rettelbusch, Handbook of Historic Ornament: From Ancient Times to Biedermeier, p. 109, furniture leg ornamentation, date unknown, available as of filing date.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on cabinet, Folio 10 catalogue, Henredon Furniture Industries, Incorporated, Morganton, North Carolina, date unknown, available as of filing date.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on bookcase/entertainment center, source and date unknown, available as of filing date.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on bookcase, source and date unknown, available as of filing date.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on bookcase, source and date unknown, available as of filing date.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on Double Arch Bookcase, Ethan Allen, p. 249, 1994.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on Conatiner 2 Go hutch, Furniture Today , p. 174, 1983.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on Pennsylvania House chest, Furniture Today, p. 18, 1989.
  • Molding on Lane European Archives chest, Furniture Today cover, Oct. 21, 1996.
  • Chair leg ornamentation on Arm Chair, Carlyle Collection catalogue, Henredon Furniture Industries, Inc., Morganton, North Carolina, p. 12, 1998.
  • Table leg ornamentation, Carlyle Collection catalogue, Henredon Furniture Industries, Inc., p. 22, 1998.
  • Photograph of Side Chair, source and date unknown, available as of filing date.
  • The Book of Carved Wood Decoration, Fourth Edition, Klise Manufacturing Company, pp. 27-29, 1987.
  • Furniture post ornamentation on Gentlemen's Chest, The Ralph Lauren Furniture Collection catalogue, date unknown, available as of filing date.
Patent History
Patent number: D502824
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 18, 2003
Date of Patent: Mar 15, 2005
Assignee: Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc. (Thomasville, NC)
Inventor: Shawn C. Stanton (High Point, NC)
Primary Examiner: Cathron C. Brooks
Attorney: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
Application Number: 29/194,042
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/494; D6/495