Patent
   D471042
Priority
Feb 13 2002
Filed
Feb 13 2002
Issued
Mar 04 2003
Expiry
Mar 04 2017
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
69
37
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The ornamental design for a back for a seating structure, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a back for a seating structure;

FIG. 2 is a right side view of the back shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the back shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the back shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the back shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the the back shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the back shown in FIG. 1.

Plikat, Claudia, Zwick, Carola E. M., Zwick, Roland R. O., Schmitz, Burkhard, Nicolai, Neubert

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