IP Library Granted Patent US 1,075,342
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US 1,075,342 · App. 29/806,405 · Granted May 20, 2025

Modular furniture assembly with base and multiple upright members

Inventors: Shawn D. Nelson (Washington, UT); David M. Underwood (Hurricane, UT)
Assignee: The Lovesac Company
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Patent No.
US 1,075,342
App. No.
29/806,405
Granted
May 20, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a modular furniture assembly with base and multiple upright members as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 2, 2021
From: NELSON, SHAWN D.; UNDERWOOD, DAVID M.
To: THE LOVESAC COMPANY
Reel/Frame 057375/0160 →
Continuity (11)
Continuation 17028738 · Sep 22, 2020
Continuation 16189859 · Nov 13, 2018
Continuation 15826090 · Nov 29, 2017
Continuation 15058656 · Mar 2, 2016
Continuation In Part 14993533 · Jan 12, 2016
Continuation In Part 14332705 · Jul 16, 2014
Continuation 13164721 · Jun 20, 2011
Continuation In Part 12967671 · Dec 14, 2010
Continuation In Part 12484931 · Jun 15, 2009
Continuation In Part 11449074 · Jun 8, 2006
Continuation In Part 11149913 · Jun 10, 2005
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