Seating unit

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a seating unit embodying the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right side view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 1, the left side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 1; and

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a seating unit embodying the present invention;

FIG. 8 is a front view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a right side view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 7, the left side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a top view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 7; and

FIG. 12 is a bottom view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 7.

FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of a seating unit embodying the present invention;

FIG. 14 is a front view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 13;

FIG. 15 is a right side view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 13, the left side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 16 is a rear view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 13;

FIG. 17 is a top view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 13; and

FIG. 18 is a bottom view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 13.

FIG. 19 is a perspective view of a fourth embodiment of a seating unit embodying the present invention;

FIG. 20 is a front view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 19;

FIG. 21 is a right side view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 19, the left side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 22 is a rear view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 19;

FIG. 23 is a top view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 19; and

FIG. 24 is a bottom view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 19.

FIG. 25 is a perspective view of a fifth embodiment of a seating unit embodying the present invention;

FIG. 26 is a front view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 25;

FIG. 27 is a right side view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 25, the left side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 28 is a rear view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 25;

FIG. 29 is a top view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 25; and,

FIG. 30 is a bottom view of the seating unit shown in FIG. 25.

Claims

CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for seating unit, as shown.

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Inventors:	Pensi; Jorge (Barcelona, ES), Ludwig; James N. (Grand Rapids, MI), Peterson; Gordon J. (Rockford, MI), Smith; Bruce M. (Grand Rapids, MI), Yoo; Terence Sean (Grand Rapids, MI), Heidmann; Kurt R. (Grand Rapids, MI)
Assignee:	Steelcase Development Corporation (Caledonia, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/254,521
Filed:	February 24, 2006

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Current U.S. Class:	D6/366
Current International Class:	0601
Field of Search:	;D6/334-335,356,364,365-367,368,374,379,498,500-502 ;297/232,411.27,452.21,452.29,452.32,452.35,452.37,452.48

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Primary Examiner: De; Mimosa
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Price, Heneveld, Cooper, DeWitt & Litton LLP