Chair

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the chair from a first point of view.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the chair from a second point of view.

FIG. 3 is a front view of the chair.

FIG. 4 is a back view of the chair.

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the chair.

FIG. 6 is a left side view of the chair.

FIG. 7 is a top view of the chair; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the chair.

Broken lines are also for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Mehaffey; David E. (Muscatine, IA), Rolfs; Jeremy S. (Sylvan Lake, MI)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type HNI Technologies Inc. Muscatine IA US
Appl. No.:	D/568,653
Filed:	June 20, 2016

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29542863	Jun 21, 2016	D759414
	29506440	Nov 17, 2015	D743180

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Current U.S. Class:	D6/716; D6/375
Current International Class:	0601
Field of Search:	;D6/334-336,366,371,372,373,374,375,376,716,716.1,716.4

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Primary Examiner: De; Mimosa