Examination chair

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the examination chair shown in an upright position with portions thereof in phantom representing environmental matter which is not part of the claimed invention;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof with the right side being a mirror image of the left side;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 illustrates a front perspective view of an alternative tilted position of the examination chair shown in FIG. 1 with portions thereof in phantom representing environmental matter which is not part of the claimed invention;

FIG. 8 is a top view of the examination chair as shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a left side view of the examination chair as shown in FIG. 7 with the right side being a mirror image of the left side;

FIG. 10 is a front view of the examination chair as shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a rear view of the examination chair as shown in FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom view of the examination chair as shown in FIG. 7.

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Patent History
Patent number: D412621
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 24, 1997
Date of Patent: Aug 10, 1999
Assignee: Reliance Medical Products, Inc. (Mason, OH)
Inventors: Neil Smith (Hanover, PA), Ron Webb (Red Lion, PA)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Assistant Examiner: Mimosa De
Law Firm: Wood, Herron & Evans, L.L.P.
Application Number: 0/78,440
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6367
International Classification: 0601;