Modular lounge

- Steelcase Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a side, right upper perspective view of a section of a modular lounge embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a side, right upper perspective of another section of a modular lounge embodying my new design, the top view being identical to the view shown in FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view thereof.

The broken line representations of support legs in FIGS. 1 and 3–5 form no part of the claimed design.

The bottom of every section and embodiment forms no part of the claimed subject matter. In this regard, it is not visible in normal use.

Claims

The ornamental design for a modular lounge, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D582688
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 18, 2007
Date of Patent: Dec 16, 2008
Assignee: Steelcase Inc. (Grand Rapids, MI)
Inventor: Alison Spear (Miami, FL)
Primary Examiner: Sandra Snapp
Attorney: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/271,431
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/349