Footrest

- Stryker Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top, right-side perspective view of a first embodiment of a footrest;

FIG. 2 is a rear, bottom, left-side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left-side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 9 is a front, top, right-side perspective view of a second embodiment of a footrest;

FIG. 10 is a rear, bottom, left-side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left-side view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the footrest that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a footrest, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1134043
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 17, 2024
Date of Patent: Jul 14, 2026
Assignee: Stryker Corporation (Portage, MI)
Inventors: Cory P. Herbst (Shelbyville, MI), Arthur C. Pallar Da Silva (Saint Joseph, MI)
Primary Examiner: Leanne Was-Englehart
Assistant Examiner: Aaron C Fowler
Application Number: 29/968,564
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D12/133)