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Ottoman

Granted 20 Nov 2001 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Steelcase Development Corporation · originally Steelcase

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Inventors: Thomas B. Eich, Thomas Overthun, George J. Simons, Jr., David M. Gresham · Examiner: Janice E. Seeger · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
136483
filed 31 Jan 2001
Publication
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US D450466
granted 20 Nov 2001

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of an ottoman showing our design, the ottoman being in a footrest position;

FIG. 2 is a top rear perspective view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top front perspective view of FIG. 1, the ottoman being in a table forming position;

FIG. 4 is a top rear perspective view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a left side view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a right side view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 8 is a left side view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 9 is a rear view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a front view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 11 is a front view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 12 is a rear view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 13 is a top view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 14 is a top view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 15 is a bottom view of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 16 is a bottom view of FIG. 3.

The dashed lines in FIGS. 1-16 are to show the environment of the present invention and do not form a part of the present claimed invention.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D06/336D63/49D64/80

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