Arm for seating unit

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1071781
  • Patent Number
    D1,071,781
  • Date Filed
    Monday, March 28, 2022
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 22, 2025
    8 months ago
  • Inventors
    • Vaughan; Ryan D. (Grand Rapids, MI, US)
    • Spiess; Robert J. (Grand Rapids, MI, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Calabrese; Mary Ann
    • Kloberg; Katelin G
    Agents
    • Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D06 334
    • D06 381
    • D06 382
    • D06 383
    • D06 384
    • D06 702
    • D06 716
    • D06 7162
    • D06 7163
    • CPC
    • A47C7/54
    • A47C7/00
    • A47C17/00
    • A47C17/04
    • A47C17/16
    • A47C17/165
    • A47C17/1655
  • International Classifications
    • 0606
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top front-right perspective view of an arm for seating unit, showing a first embodiment of our new design within a first environment;



FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a top, left-side perspective view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a top front-right perspective view of an arm for seating unit, showing the first embodiment, isolated from any environment;



FIG. 6 is a front elevation view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a right-side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 9 is a left-side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 11 is a bottom plan view thereof;



FIG. 12 is a top front-right perspective view of an arm for seating unit, showing a second embodiment of our new design within a first environment;



FIG. 13 is a front perspective view thereof;



FIG. 14 is a top, right-side perspective view thereof;



FIG. 15 is a right-side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 16 is a top front-left perspective view of an arm for seating unit, showing the second embodiment, isolated from any environment;



FIG. 17 is a front elevation view thereof;



FIG. 18 is a rear elevation view thereof;



FIG. 19 is a left-side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 20 is a right-side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 21 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 22 is a bottom plan view thereof;



FIG. 23 is a top front-right perspective view of an arm for seating unit, showing a third embodiment of our new design within a first environment;



FIG. 24 is a top front-right perspective view of an arm for seating unit, showing a third embodiment of our new design, within a second environment;



FIG. 25 is a top front-right perspective view of an arm for seating unit, showing a fourth embodiment of our new design;



FIG. 26 is a front elevation view thereof;



FIG. 27 is a rear elevation view thereof;



FIG. 28 is a right-side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 29 is a left-side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 30 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 31 is a bottom plan view thereof;



FIG. 32 is a bottom front right perspective view thereof;



FIG. 33 is a top front-left perspective view of an arm for seating unit, showing a fifth embodiment of our new design;



FIG. 34 is a front elevation view thereof;



FIG. 35 is a rear elevation view thereof;



FIG. 36 is a right-side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 37 is a left-side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 38 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 39 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,



FIG. 40 is a bottom front-right perspective view thereof.


Interior surfaces and other portions of the arm for seating unit not shown in the illustrated drawings, including the bottom for embodiments where the bottom is not illustrated, form no part of the claimed design. Uniform broken lines show environmental structure that forms no part of the claimed design. In FIGS. 25-40, the arm for seating unit is shown with a symbolic break in its length. Any portion of the article between symbolic break lines forms no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an arm for seating unit as shown and described.
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