Bicycle rack

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Description

FIGS. 1–2 are perspective views of the present bicycle rack; and,

FIGS. 3–4 are side and top views of FIG. 1.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a bicycle rack, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3355028 November 1967 Mork
3603459 September 1971 Erb
3827773 August 1974 Aiello
D234924 April 1975 Seiler
3967425 July 6, 1976 Wolverton et al.
4047614 September 13, 1977 Radek
4433787 February 28, 1984 Cook et al.
4830167 May 16, 1989 Lassche
D305010 December 12, 1989 Rankin
5417629 May 23, 1995 Phipps
5743411 April 28, 1998 Hawkes
5984111 November 16, 1999 Pennella
5992645 November 30, 1999 West
6164459 December 26, 2000 Liem
6223907 May 1, 2001 Graber
D566628 April 15, 2008 Steward
Other references
  • Exhibit A is a prior art inverted-cone-type bicycle rack, maker unknown.
  • Exhibit B is a prior art coil-type bicycle rack, maker unknown.
  • Exhibit C is a prior art coil-type with inverted end support bicycle rack, maker unknown.
  • Exhibit D is a prior art inverted slit-U-type support bicycle rack, maker unknown.
  • Exhibit E is a prior art double loop-type bicycle rack, maker unknown.
  • Exhibit F is a prior art wall-mounted double U-type bicycle rack, maker unknown.
  • Exhibit G is a prior art wall-forming double S-type bicycle rack, maker unknown.
  • Exhibit H is a prior art serpentine-type bicycle rack sold by New Pig Corporation.
  • Exhibit I is a prior art parallel vertical-bar-type bicycle rack sold by New Pig Corporation.
Patent History
Patent number: D612301
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 11, 2008
Date of Patent: Mar 23, 2010
Assignee: PorterCorp (Holland, MI)
Inventors: William H. Porter (Saugatuck, MI), Christopher J. Kreple (Holland, MI)
Primary Examiner: Philip S Hyder
Assistant Examiner: Linda G. Brooks
Attorney: Price, Heneveld, Cooper, DeWitt & Litton, LLP
Application Number: 29/302,181
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cycle Support Or Holding Rack (15) (D12/115)