Massaging chair

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the massaging chair of our design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing the massaging chair when the footrest is lowered;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view showing the massaging chair when the backrest is inclined rearward;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view showing the massaging chair when the footrest is extended;

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view showing the massaging chair when the backrest is inclined rearward and the foot rest is extended;

FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing how an individual, shown in phantom, uses the massaging chair; and,

FIG. 12 is a right side elevational view illustrating how an individual, shown in phantom, uses the massaging chair.

The broken line showing of a human form in FIGS. 11 and 12 and the adjustment handle in FIGS. 5-10 are for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D100182 June 1936 Terker
D328823 August 25, 1992 Rogers, Jr. et al.
D336167 June 8, 1993 Yamasaki et al.
D336999 July 6, 1993 Yamasaki et al.
D337212 July 13, 1993 Hashimoto et al.
4576149 March 18, 1986 Otuka et al.
5086769 February 11, 1992 Vianello et al.
5352186 October 4, 1994 Yamasaki et al.
Other references
  • Interiors New Product Portfolio, 1985, p. 14, chair at top right. Hammacher Schlemmer, Mid-Summer 1993, p. 35, chair at bottom right. Sharper Image, p. 39, chair in bottom right corner.
Patent History
Patent number: D374560
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 18, 1995
Date of Patent: Oct 15, 1996
Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Fuji Iryoki (Osaka-fu)
Inventors: Shinichiro Fujimoto (Osaka), Yoshikiyo Yamasaki (Osaka)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Gary D. Watson
Law Firm: Flynn, Thiel, Boutell & Tanis, P.C.
Application Number: 0/41,569
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6367