Patent
   D438733
Priority
Apr 09 1999
Filed
Apr 09 1999
Issued
Mar 13 2001
Expiry
Mar 13 2015
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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The ornamental design for a lumbar region of a chair back, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a lumbar region of a chair back embodying the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof, the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof, the left side being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof, the bottom being a mirror image thereof.

The dashed lines in FIGS. 1-5 show environmental structure and do not form a part of the design sought to be patented.

Heidmann, Kurt R., Dammermann, Arnold B., Teppo, David S., Jenkins, David C.

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Jun 11 1999TEPPO, DAVID S Steelcase IncASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0100640356 pdf
Jun 14 1999DAMMERMANN, ARNOLD B Steelcase IncASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0100640356 pdf
Jun 15 1999HEIDMANN, KURT R Steelcase IncASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS 0100640356 pdf
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