Chair

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a chair according to the present invention;

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

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the chair of FIGS. 1 and 2;

FIG. 4 is a side-elevational view of the chair of FIGS. 1-3, the other side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the chair of FIGS. 1-4;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the chair of FIGS. 1-5;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a chair according to the present invention;

FIG. 8 is a front-elevational view of the chair of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view of the chair of FIGS. 7 and 8;

FIG. 10 is a side-elevational view of the chair of FIGS. 7-9, the other side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the chair of FIGS. 7-10; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom view of the chair of FIGS. 7-11.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Sienkowski; Bruce (Ada, MI), Peitz; Timothy V. (Petersburg, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/234,780
Filed:	July 22, 2005

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29199042	Feb 9, 2004

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Current U.S. Class:	D6/374; D6/360
Current International Class:	0601
Field of Search:	;D6/334,335,336,349,360,374,375,376,379,380,500-502 ;297/445.1,446.1,461

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Primary Examiner: De; Mimosa
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Gifford, Krass, Groh, Sprinkle, Anderson & Citkowski, PC