Transport cart

- Herman Miller, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing our new design for a transport cart;

FIG 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

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

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines of handles shown in FIGS. 1 through 7 drawing are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Other references
  • "A User Information Guide," published by Herman Miller, Inc., pp. 2, 3 and 20-24. The Guide pertains to Herman Miller Inc.'s Co/Struc System. Through the date of publication is unknown, the Guide was available to the public prior to the filling of this application. The photograph labeled A shows the Metro Trux cart made by Intermetro Industries. The cart shown was available to the public prior to the filing of this application. The photograph labeled B shows the Milcare Wire Cart made by Milcare Inc., a subsidiary of Herman Miller, Inc., The cart shown was available to the public prior to the filing of this application. The photograph labeled C shows the Metro Exchange cart made by Intermetro Industries. The cart shown was available to the public prior to the filing of this application. The photograph labeled D shows the Polycart made by Intermetro Industries. The cart shown was available to the public prior to the filing of this application. The photograph labeled E shows the Metro Max cart made by Intermetro Industries. The cart shown was available to the public prior to the filing of this application. The photograph labeled F shows the Milcare Bulk Supply Cart made by Milcare Inc., a subsidiary of Herman Miller, Inc. The cart shown was available to the public prior to the filing of this application. The photograph labeled G shows the Techni-Quip cart made by Techni-Quip. The cart shown was available to the public prior to the filing of this application. The photograph labeled H shows the Cari-All/Waterloo cart made by Waterloo. The cart shown was available to the public prior to the filing of this application.
Patent History
Patent number: D367349
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 14, 1994
Date of Patent: Feb 20, 1996
Assignee: Herman Miller, Inc. (Zeeland, MI)
Inventors: Robert W. Insalaco (Holland, MI), Edgar B. Montague (Charlotte, NC)
Primary Examiner: Kay H. Chin
Law Firm: Willian Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Application Number: 0/30,015