Airplane seating unit

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D583579
  • Patent Number
    D583,579
  • Date Filed
    Monday, December 20, 2004
    20 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 30, 2008
    16 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D06 356
    • D06 335
    • D06 353
    • D06 361
    • D06 503
    • 297 060000
    • 297 071000
    • 297 075000
    • 297 123000
  • International Classifications
    • 0601
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top view of an airplane seating unit, illustrated in a dining mode;



FIG. 2 is a side view of the airplane seating unit shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the airplane seating unit shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a top view of the airplane seating unit shown in FIG. 1, illustrated in a bed mode;



FIG. 5 is a side view of the airplane seating unit shown in FIG. 4;



FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the airplane seating unit shown in FIG. 4;



FIG. 7 is a top view of the airplane seating unit shown in FIG. 1, illustrated in a lounge mode;



FIG. 8 is a side view of the airplane seating unit shown in FIG. 7; and,



FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the airplane seating unit shown in FIG. 7.


The broken lines are for illustration only and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an airplane seating unit, as shown and described.
Priority Claims (7)
Number Date Country Kind
195292-0004 Jun 2004 EP regional
195292-0005 Jun 2004 EP regional
195292-0006 Jun 2004 EP regional
195292-0007 Jun 2004 EP regional
195292-0011 Jun 2004 EP regional
195292-0012 Jun 2004 EP regional
195292-0013 Jun 2004 EP regional
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