Chair

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a chair.

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

FIG. 3 is a back view of the chair of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a first side view of the chair of FIG. 1

FIG. 5 is a second side view of the chair of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a top view of the chair of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the chair of FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the chair.

FIG. 9 is a front view of the chair of FIG. 8.

FIG. 10 is a back view of the chair of FIG. 8.

FIG. 11 is a first side view of the chair of FIG. 8.

FIG. 12 is a second side view of the chair of FIG. 8.

FIG. 13 is a top view of the chair of FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the chair of FIG. 8.

Portions of the chair shown in evenly-spaced broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The long and short broken lines indicate a boundary of the claimed design and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D970912
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 18, 2020
Date of Patent: Nov 29, 2022
Assignee: MILLERKNOLL, INC. (Zeeland, MI)
Inventors: Johann Burkhard Schmitz (Berlin), Carola Zwick (Berlin), Roland Zwick (Berlin)
Primary Examiner: Kevin K Rudzinski
Assistant Examiner: Paul D Bohannon
Application Number: 29/762,923
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/366