IP Library Granted Patent US 1,115,345
Granted Patent S1
US 1,115,345 · App. 29/837,244 · Granted Mar 3, 2026

Ottoman

Inventors: Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen (Copenhagen, DK); Kasper Rønn (Copenhagen, DK)
Assignee: MillerKnoll, Inc.
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Patent No.
US 1,115,345
App. No.
29/837,244
Granted
Mar 3, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for an ottoman as shown and described.

Assignments (3)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jan 15, 2026
From: HERMAN MILLER, INC.
To: MILLERKNOLL, INC.
Reel/Frame 073482/0808 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 3, 2022
From: BJERRE-POULSEN, JONAS; RØNN, KASPER
To: HERMAN MILLER, INC.
Reel/Frame 059802/0178 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded May 3, 2022
From: HERMAN MILLER, INC.
To: MILLERKNOLL, INC.
Reel/Frame 059802/0203 →
Continuity (1)
Division 29748198 · Aug 27, 2020
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