Heel elevator
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a heel elevator, showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof, in a modified position;
FIG. 3 is a perspective view of FIG. 1 in an environment;
FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view of FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1;
FIG. 8 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 1;
FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 1;
FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a heel elevator, showing my new design;
FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of FIG. 10;
FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 10;
FIG. 13 is a top plan view of FIG. 10;
FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 10;
FIG. 15 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 10; and,
FIG. 16 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 10.
The broken line showing of the leg in FIG. 3 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
The partial rendering of surface textures in the drawings is for ease of illustration. It is to be understood that the surface textures continue throughout the entire surfaces on which they are in only partially shown.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 20, 1998
Date of Patent: Jun 8, 1999
Assignee: Tharos LLC (Cordova, TN)
Inventor: Stephen J. Klein (Cordova, TN)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: G. Andoll
Law Firm: Adams Law Firm, P.A.
Application Number: 0/85,309