Patent
   D702981
Priority
Sep 20 2012
Filed
Sep 04 2013
Issued
Apr 22 2014
Expiry
Apr 22 2028
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
0
102
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We claim the ornamental design for the chair, as shown and described.

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

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the chair;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the chair;

FIG. 4 is a side view of the chair;

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the chair; and,

FIG. 6 is a top view of the chair.

The broken lines shown in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Ludwig, James N., Battey, Robert J., Smith, Bruce M., Peterson, Gordon Jay, Low, Glen Oliver

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