Step stool with storage compartment

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a step stool with storage compartment showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Catalog Page, Step Stools. Rubbermaid Incorporated, Office Products Division, 3151 Old Lincoln Way West, Wooster, OH 44691. Publication Date February 1989. Page 7, Step Stools; Dupol-Rubbermaid, GmbH, Ander Trift, D-6072 Dreieich, Germany. Publication Date 1989. Catalog Page, Step Stool; Harriet Carter, Dept. 31, North Wales, PA 19455. It is believed that the product depicted herein has been on sale for more than one (1) year prior to the application date of this instant application.
Patent History
Patent number: D351950
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 30, 1993
Date of Patent: Nov 1, 1994
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventors: David A. Bird (Akron, OH), Mitchell L. Wilgus (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: Janice E. Seeger
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/10,181
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6351; D/6452