Chair

Description

FIG. 1 is a left front perspective view of a chair showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right rear perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a left front perspective view of a second embodiment of the chair, the front, rear, side, top and right rear perspective views of the second embodiment are the same as FIGS. 1-6 above with the exception of the arms. The sole difference between the first embodiment and the second embodiment residing in the absence of the arms in the second embodiment.

The bottom view is not shown and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	O'Hare; Timothy M. (Colfax, NC), Stanton; Shawn C. (High Point, NC)
Assignee:	Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc. (Thomasville, NC)
Appl. No.:	D/128,718
Filed:	August 30, 2000

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Current U.S. Class:	D6/379; D6/380
Current International Class:	0601
Field of Search:	;D6/334,358,374,379,380,500,501,502 ;297/445.1,446.1

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D233094	October 1974	Noda et al.
D351511	October 1994	Ferguson
D364046	November 1995	Keller
D370134	May 1996	Harris
D383617	September 1997	Estape' et al.
D431120	September 2000	Hazen et al.
D434242	November 2000	Swy et al.

Other References

Smith & Watson, The Chair Collection, p. 44, American Queen Anne chairs at bottom (D-154).* . Splat Back Arm and Side Chairs, Bob Mackie Home, p. 18. (prior to Aug. 30, 2000). . Rattan Arm and Side Chairs, Caspain Collection, Century Furniture Industries, Inc., p. 15, Oct. 1997. . Side Chair, Fireside Occasional Collection, Henredon Furniture. (prior to Aug. 30, 2000). . Photo of a Chair, Ferguson Copeland, L.L.C. (prior to Aug. 30, 2000)..

Primary Examiner: Watson; Gary D.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Rhodes & Mason, P.L.L.C.