Aerobic step

- The Prophet Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of an aerobic step showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the aerobic step of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a first side view of the aerobic step of FIG. 1, the opposite side view being identical;

FIG. 4 is a second side view of the aerobic step of FIG. 1, the opposite side view being identical; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the aerobic step of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in FIGS. 1-5 show portions of the aerobic step which form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an aerobic step, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D717381
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 6, 2013
Date of Patent: Nov 11, 2014
Assignee: The Prophet Corporation (Owatonna, MN)
Inventors: Amber Orenstein (Prior Lake, MN), Ben Ton (South El Monte, CA), Nicole Lee Vanlaanen (Minneapolis, MN), Louis Frederick Polk, III (Excelsior, MN)
Primary Examiner: Phillip S Hyder
Application Number: 29/447,718