Bench seat

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a bench seat showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a bench seat, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D578791
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 28, 2004
Date of Patent: Oct 21, 2008
Assignee: Wabash Valley Manufacturing, Inc (Silver Lake, IN)
Inventors: Jerry L. Shilling (Syracuse, IN), Kent Weimer (Columbia City, IN)
Primary Examiner: Sandra Snapp
Attorney: Indiano Vaughan LLP
Application Number: 29/214,154
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/381