Chair back

Description

FIG. 1 is a rear elevational view of a chair back according to the new design; and,

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the chair back shown in FIG. 1.

In the drawings, the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for a chair back, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Pearson; Luke (London, GB), Lloyd; Tom (London, GB), Carpenter; Nick (London, GB), Smith; Bruce (Grand Rapids, MI), Ludwig; James (East Grand Rapids, MI)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Steelcase, Inc. Grand Rapids MI US
Assignee:	Steelcase, Inc. (Grand Rapids, MI)
Family ID:	41417285
Appl. No.:	D/462,026
Filed:	July 30, 2013

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	12454995	May 26, 2009

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Current U.S. Class:	D6/716.4; D6/366
Current CPC Class:	A47C7/44 20130101; A47C3/00 20130101; A47C7/445 20130101; A47C7/405 20130101; A47C3/12 20130101
Current International Class:	0606
Field of Search:	;D6/334-336,344-353,360-381,388,403,491-502,692,708,716,716.2-716.4 ;156/211 ;297/16.1,22,31,35,217.1,228.12,230.1,239,256.16,271.6,284.1-284.7,291,297,302.1-302.4,368,411.2,411.27-411.29,411.43,423.1,423.12,440.11,440.15,440.24,448.1,451.4,452.13-452.15,452.18,452.19,452.21,452.27,452.29,452.3,452.41,452.56,452.63-452.64

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Primary Examiner: Pham; Ricky
Attorney, Agent or Firm: McDermott Will & Emery LLP