Chair shell

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a chair shell;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the chair shell of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the chair shell of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the chair shell of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the chair shell of FIG. 1.

The dash-dash broken lines, when present in the drawings, are for the purpose of illustrating the environment of the design and form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot broken lines in the drawings define the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a chair shell, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D818732
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 13, 2016
Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
Assignee: Paragon Furniture, Inc. (Arlington, TX)
Inventors: Daniel Grabowski (East Grand Rapids, MI), Michael J. Sawadski (Mount Prospect, IL), Chris Brandel (Chicago, IL), Matthew Banach (Gurnee, IL), Dan Rucker (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: Kevin K Rudzinski
Assistant Examiner: Paul D Bohannon
Application Number: 29/551,393
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/375