Furniture convertible between sofa and sleep configurations

- Sauder Manufacturing Co.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of our design for furniture convertible between sofa and sleep configurations in accordance with our invention, consisting of recessed wood cap arms and shown in the sofa position, with the side end of our invention which opposes the side end shown in the drawing being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a further embodiment of our design for furniture convertible between sofa and sleep configurations in accordance with our invention, consisting of recessed wood panel/wood cap arms with an ottoman as an option, and shown in the sofa position, with the side end of our invention which opposes the side end shown in the drawing being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the embodiment of design for furniture convertible between sofa and sleep configurations shown in FIG. 2, but showing our invention in a sleep position, with the side end of our invention which opposes the side end shown in the drawing being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 3 of our design for furniture convertible between sofa and sleep configurations, but showing the ottoman in an extended position, with the side end of our invention which opposes the side end shown in the drawing being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of an embodiment of our design for furniture convertible between sofa and sleep configurations in accordance with our invention, showing recessed wood panel/wood cap arms with an ottoman and drawer option, and showing the ottoman in an extended position, with the side end of our invention which opposes the side end shown in the drawings being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 5, but showing our design for furniture convertible between sofa and sleep configurations in a sleep position, with the side end of our invention which opposes the side end shown in the drawing being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of another embodiment of our design for furniture convertible between sofa and sleep configurations in accordance with our invention, consisting of recessed wood cap arms and shown in the sofa position, with the side end of our invention which opposes the side end shown in the drawing being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a further embodiment of our design for furniture convertible between sofa and sleep configurations in accordance with our invention, consisting of recessed wood panel/wood cap arms with an ottoman as an option, and shown in the sofa position, with the side end of our invention which opposes the side end shown in the drawing being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the embodiment of our invention for design for furniture convertible between sofa and sleep configurations shown in FIG. 8, but showing our invention in a sleep position, with the side end of our invention which opposes the side end shown in the drawing being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of the embodiment of our design for furniture convertible between sofa and sleep configurations shown in FIG. 9, but showing the ottoman in an extended position, with the side end of our invention which opposes the side end shown in our drawing being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 11 is a perspective view of an embodiment of our design for furniture convertible between sofa and sleep configurations in accordance with our invention, showing recessed wood panel/wood cap arms with an ottoman and drawer option, and showing the ottoman in an extended position, with the side end of our invention which opposes the side end shown in the drawing being substantially a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a perspective view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 11, but showing our design for furniture convertible between sofa and sleep configurations in a sleep position, with the side end of our invention which opposes the side end shown in the drawing being substantially a mirror image thereof.

The phantom or broken lines show in part the boundaries of our invention and in part the environment in which our invention resides, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim, the ornamental design for furniture convertible between sofa and sleep configurations, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D739664
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 3, 2013
Date of Patent: Sep 29, 2015
Assignee: Sauder Manufacturing Co. (Archbold, OH)
Inventors: Blair Wieland (Ft. Wayne, IN), Joel Derek Alberda (Leo, IN)
Primary Examiner: Sandra Snapp
Application Number: 29/456,720
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/381