Seat assembly

- A-dec, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the seat assembly on a stool showing a right side, a top and a front.

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the seat assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view.

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view.

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view, the right side being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view.

The broken line showings of the mounting portions and the ribs of the seat assembly form no part of the claimed design. The broken line showing of a portion of the stool illustrates the environment of the claimed design and forms no part thereof

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a seat assembly, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D774341
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 4, 2015
Date of Patent: Dec 20, 2016
Assignee: A-dec, Inc. (Newberg, OR)
Inventors: Jason Alvarez (Portland, OR), Rebekah Slyter (Newberg, OR), Charles Stark (Tigard, OR), Kohler Johnson (Dundee, OR), Fred Kaas (Portland, OR)
Primary Examiner: Mimosa De
Application Number: 29/519,430
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/716.2