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`(12) United States D€SlgI1 Patent
`Wieland et al.
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`(10) Patent No.:
`(45) Date of Patent:
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`US D585,204 S
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`Jan. 27, 2009
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`(54) CHAIR AND COUPI.[.\'G COMPA.VION
`STOOL BASE
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`(5 7)
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`CLA [NI
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`(75)
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`Inventors: Blair VV. Wieland. Fort Wayne. IN (US):
`Anthony J. Warncl-;e. Arehbold. OII
`(US): Benjamin J. Beck. Boston. MA
`(US): Baron (7. Brandt. Portland. OR
`(US): Oliver B. NIc[.achlan. Sonicrvillc.
`l\/IA (US)
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`Assignee: Sauder Manufacturing Company.
`Archbold. OH (US)
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`Term:
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`14 Years
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`Appl. No.: 29/296196
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`Filed:
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`()ct. 17. 2007
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`Related U.S. Application Data
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`Continuation of application No. 2‘)/267.813. filed on
`Oct. 23. 2006. now abandoned.
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`l.()C (9) (fl.
`D6/3 66
`U.S. (fl.
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`l)6/33-L336.
`Field of Classification Search
`498. 500 502:
`I)6/364' 368. 374. 376. 379.
`297/'118. 119.135.l70.172.1'/3.174 R.
`297/423.12. 423.13
`See application file for complete search history.
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`The ornamental design for a chair and coupling companion
`stool base. as shown and described.
`DESCRIPTION
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`is an upper right front perspective view ofa chair and
`FIG. 1
`a coupling companion stool base of the invention. showing
`the chair portion and the companion stool base portion
`coupled in a task chair configuration:
`FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;
`15 1G. 3 is a back elevation view thereof:
`FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof:
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`FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view thereof:
`FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof:
`FIG. 7 is an upper back left perspective view thereof;
`FIG. 8 is an upper right back perspective view of the
`uncoupled companion stool base portion together with an
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`stool base portion providing a table function:
`FIG. 9 is another perspective View thereof from a higher
`perspective; and
`FIG. 10 is an upper right back perspective view of the
`uncoupled chair portion together with an upper left front
`perspective view oftlie uncoupled companion stool base por-
`tion:
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`FIG. 11 is an upper front right perspective view of the
`uncoupled companion stool base portion thereof;
`FIG. 12 is an upper back right perspective view thereof:
`FIG. 13 is a front elevation view thereof:
`FIG. 14 is a back elevation view thereof:
`l-‘IG. 15 is a left side elevation View thereof:
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`FIG. 16 is a right side elevation view thereof: and.
`FIG. 17 is a top plan view thereof.
`FIGS. 11 17 show the uncoupled eonipaiiion stool base sepa-
`rately for ease Ofilltlslfllllon.
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`1 Claim, 17 Drawing Sheets
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