Seat

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a seat in the form of a chair embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of our new design;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of our new design;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of our new design;

FIG. 5 is a front perspective view of a seat in the form of a love seat showing a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 6 is a front perspective view of a seat in the form of a sofa showing a third emodiment of our new design; and,

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view of the various embodiments of our new design, the opposite side of each embodiment being substantially a mirror image thereof (with or without the handle shown in phantom).

The broken line showing of an adjustment mechanism in FIGS. 1, 5, 6 and 7 is for environmental purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

The rear views of the love seat and sofa embodiments form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a seat, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Lewis; Jack R. (Monroe, MI), McMurray; Stanley R. (Lindsey, OH)
Assignee:	La-Z-Boy, Incorporated (Monroe, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/076,127
Filed:	September 5, 1997

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Current U.S. Class:	D6/334; D6/367; D6/381
Current International Class:	0601
Field of Search:	;D6/334,335,336,360,367,381,500,501,502 ;297/68,232,273,281,445.1,DIG.7

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D228164	August 1973	Long
D235284	June 1975	Gill
D251761	May 1979	Long
D288505	March 1987	Yamasaki
D335967	June 1993	Robison et al.
D351509	October 1994	Goldberg
D358943	June 1995	Natuzzi et al.
D376265	December 1996	Lewis et al.
D380093	June 1997	Lewis et al.
D381819	August 1997	Lewis et al.
D390372	February 1998	Lewis et al.
5485979	January 1996	LaPointe et al.

Other References

Jordan Marsh, p. 14, chair in frame 14B at bottom left, Aug. 1992. . Levitz, p. 3, chair by Lane in frame C at bottom right. . Waynline, 290 love seat, sofa, and chair, Jul. 1985. . Kirshmen's Ad. p. 3, Lane chair at bottom center, Jun. 1992. . Bloomingdale's Ad. p. 4, Natuzzi chair at bottom right, Sep. 24, 1994..

Primary Examiner: Watson; Gary D.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.