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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7823979 | Woven articles from synthetic yarn An article of furniture includes a frame and a woven panel forming at least one of a seat portion and a backrest portion having an exposed outer surface. The woven panel includes a plurality of synthetic polymer yarns attached to the frame forming interstices within... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7472961 | Woven articles from synthetic yarns A woven panel is formed from a plurality of elongated yarns, with and without a center core. The core yarns provide mechanical strength for the woven material in supporting the coreless yarns when used in load bearing articles such as the seat or back portions of an... | 01/06/2009 |
| 7278691 | Article of furniture having a recessed surface for a cushion An article of furniture having a removable seat or back cushion. The design includes a frame having a recessed cushion support surface that creates a rim that defines a pocket that allows a seat or back cushion having first and second portions to be securely attache... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7267408 | Article of rattan furniture having a seat support cushion An improved support area for use with rattan furniture. The present invention provides a frame, a seat contact portion, and a back contact portion. In various embodiments, the chair includes a seat cushion that is supported by a seat support portion of the frame. Th... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7087260 | Animal chew toy with flossing ribs/projections An edible animal chew toy which provides a dental benefit when chewed. The chewing action of the animal causes ribs and/or protrusions on the chew toy, in close proximity to the area being chewed, to floss the sides of the animal's teeth and gums. ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 6911105 | Method of making furniture with synthetic woven material An article of furniture is made from elongated polymer filaments. The polymer filaments may be monofilaments or plural filaments which are twisted together and heat set to prevent their untwisting during the subsequent weaving process. The heat setting of the polyme... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6179382 | Yarn having wicker appearance and articles made therefrom A stackable arm chair is constructed from the combination of a frame which supports woven material to form the chair's seat, back and side arm portions. Openings provided in the side arm portions enable passage of the rear legs of an adjacent arm chair to... | 01/30/2001 |
| 5845970 | Yarn having wicker appearance and article made therefrom A stackable arm chair is constructed from the combination of a frame which supports woven material to form the chair's seat, back and side arm portions. Openings provided in the side arm portions enable passage of the rear legs of an adjacent arm chair to... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5803540 | Stackable arm chair A stackable arm chair is constructed from the combination of a frame which supports woven material to form the chair's seat, back and side arm portions. Openings provided in the side arm portions enable passage of the rear legs of an adjacent arm chair to... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5704690 | Yarn having wicker appearance and articles made therefrom A polymer wicker-like yarn used in the fabrication of furniture and other items has a groove on the outer surface extending in an axial direction along the yarn. The groove may be interrupted or may wobble along the axis of the yarn. The yarn may also hav... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5284380 | Furniture comprising laminated slats and methods of manufacturing such furniture Furniture comprises a strong, aesthetically appealing, woven lattice of interlocking slats made of wood laminate having indentations allowing fitting of the slats across one another so as to form a lattice. Advantageously, the furniture is manufactured of... | 02/08/1994 |
| 5154486 | Furniture comprising laminated slats and methods of manufacturing such furniture Furniture comprises a strong, aesthetically appealing, woven lattice of interlocking slats. The slats are made of wood laminate having indentations allowing fitting of the slats across one another so as to form the lattice. Advantageously, the furniture m... | 10/13/1992 |
| 4586751 | Method of assembling rattan furniture The subject invention relates to an improved method of assembling rattan furniture. More particularly, a method is disclosed for fabricating a composite rattan piece having an effective diameter sufficient to form a rigid structure. In accordance with the... | 05/06/1986 |
| 4188983 | Woven construction system A system for making woven articles and kits from which woven articles may be manufactured using the woven construction system are disclosed. The woven construction system includes the use of at least two spaced shaping bands which are interconnected by a ... | 02/19/1980 |
| 4145084 | Miniature wicker furniture and method of assembling same Miniature furniture having imitation reedy wickerwork comprised of a sheet of wallpaper having a layer of woven straw bonded to a backing sheet of paper and a support upon which the backing sheet is mounted. A method of assembling a miniature wicker armchair i... | 03/20/1979 |
