Furniture unit

Gravel , et al. October 21, 2

Patent Grant D578817

U.S. patent number D578,817 [Application Number D/288,101] was granted by the patent office on 2008-10-21 for furniture unit. This patent grant is currently assigned to Steelcase Development Corporation. Invention is credited to Donald P. Gravel, John R. Hamilton, Jian Hong, Karl J. Mead, Karl Heinz Mueller.


United States Patent D578,817
Gravel ,   et al. October 21, 2008
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Furniture unit

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a furniture unit, as shown and described.
Inventors: Gravel; Donald P. (Toronto, CA), Hong; Jian (Toronto, CA), Hamilton; John R. (Grand Rapids, MI), Mead; Karl J. (East Grand Rapids, MI), Mueller; Karl Heinz (Rosenheim, DE)
Assignee: Steelcase Development Corporation (Caledonia, MI)
Appl. No.: D/288,101
Filed: May 30, 2007

Current U.S. Class: D6/574
Current International Class: 0604
Field of Search: ;D6/524,525,553,567,574 ;180/28,29 ;211/13.1,42,71.01,81.01,88.01,88.03,90.01,126.1,133.5,133.6,134,182

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Primary Examiner: Vinson; Brian N
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Price, Heneveld, Cooper, DeWitt & Litton, LLP

Description



The present application is related to commonly assigned, co-pending U.S. Utility patent application Ser. No. 60/940,913, filed on even date herewith, entitled Furniture Storage Unit and Method, as well as co-pending U.S. Utility patent application Ser. No. 60/940,879, filed on even date herewith, entitled Storage Unit Attachment Arrangement and Method, as well as co-pending U.S. Utility patent application Ser. No. 60/940,899, filed on even date herewith, entitled Storage Unit Door Apparatus and Method, as well as co-pending U.S. Utility patent application Ser. No. 60/940,891, filed on even date herewith, entitled Storage Unit Back Stop and Method, which are hereby incorporated herein by reference.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a furniture unit, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view; and,

FIG. 4 is a left-hand side elevational view, wherein the right-hand side elevational view is a mirror image thereof.

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