Bench press

- Lumex, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a bench press showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, the side opposite being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D258975 April 21, 1981 Irvine
4231570 November 4, 1980 Reis
4262901 April 21, 1981 Faust
4302009 November 24, 1981 Johnson
4368884 January 18, 1983 Colvin
4471956 September 18, 1984 Marlo
4474370 October 2, 1984 Oman
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4564194 January 14, 1986 Dawson
4602785 July 29, 1986 Rockwell
4700944 October 20, 1987 Sterba
4773642 September 27, 1988 Cruz
4789152 December 6, 1988 Guerra
4799672 January 24, 1989 Barrett
4799673 January 24, 1989 Selle
4807875 February 28, 1989 Tanski
4861024 August 29, 1989 Lee
4958833 September 25, 1990 Stater
Other references
  • Sporting Goods Dealer, Sep. 1980, p. 8, "Brutus I & II" Benches. Sporting Goods Dealer, Apr. 1981, p. 102, "Excel" Exercise Bench. Advertisement for the "Pro Max Bench" in Coach & Athlete, Mar. 1981, p. 62.
Patent History
Patent number: D327719
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 28, 1990
Date of Patent: Jul 7, 1992
Assignee: Lumex, Inc. (Bay Shore, NY)
Inventors: Carl K. Towley, III (Owatonna, MN), Dennis C. Johnson (Owatonna, MN)
Primary Examiner: Charles A. Rademaker
Attorney: John W. Bunch
Application Number: 7/486,720
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D21/191