Transport wheelchair

- Medline Industries, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a transport wheelchair showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the wheelchair shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a side view of the wheelchair shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a top view of the wheelchair shown in FIG. 1.

The broken lines shown are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental elements only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a “transport wheelchair,” as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D635895
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 25, 2010
Date of Patent: Apr 12, 2011
Assignee: Medline Industries, Inc. (Mundelein, IL)
Inventors: David P. Jacobs (Highland Park, IL), Ishwor P. Adhikari (Mundelein, IL), Richard P. Derks (Hawthorn Woods, IL)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Assistant Examiner: Charles D Hanson
Attorney: Nixon & Peabody LLP
Application Number: 29/368,565
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Wheelchair (D12/131)