Massage chair design

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Description

FIGS. 1 and 2 are alternative perspective views of a massage chair having features of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the massage chair;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the massage chair;

FIG. 5 is a side view of the massage chair, the other side view is a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the massage chair; and,

FIG. 7 is a top view of the massage chair.

The kneepads, the seat pad, the armrest, the chest pad and the headrest pad are illustrated in broken lines in the Figures, are illustrative of environmental structure only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental massage chair design, as shown and described.

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Other references
  • http://piscespro.com/main.html. These pages include pictures of a prior art massage chair sold by Pisces Productions.
  • http://www.goldenratio.com/GRW/Chair/QuickLie.html. These webpages include pictures of a prior art massage chair sold by Golden Ratio.
  • http://www.oakworks.net/portables/portal—pro.html. These webpages include pictures of a prior art massage chair sold by Oakworks, Inc.
  • Earthlite Massage Tables, Inc. product brochure. This brochure includes pictures of prior art massage chairs sold by Earthlite Massage Tables, Inc.
  • http://www.mtso.ab.ca/product/(a)—Prolite—Chair.html. This webpage includes a picture of a prior art massage chair sold by Massage Therapy Supply Outlet.
Patent History
Patent number: D555249
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 16, 2005
Date of Patent: Nov 13, 2007
Assignee: Earthlite Massage Tables, Inc. (Vista, CA)
Inventors: Jon Roleder (San Diego, CA), Richard Estrada (Oceanside, CA)
Primary Examiner: Robert A. Delehanty
Assistant Examiner: Mark Cavanna
Attorney: Steven G. Roeder
Application Number: 29/232,264
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D24/184)