Pop-up power unit

- MILLERKNOLL, INC.
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Description

A description of each of the figures of the drawings is as follows:

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a pop-up power unit in a retracted position.

FIG. 2 is a first side view of the pop-up power unit in the retracted position of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a second side view the pop-up power unit in the retracted position of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a third side view of the pop-up power unit in the retracted position of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a fourth side view of the pop-up power unit in the retracted position of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a top view of the pop-up power unit in the retracted position of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the pop-up power unit in the retracted position of FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a pop-up power unit in an extended position.

FIG. 9 is a first side view of the pop-up power unit in the extended position of FIG. 8.

FIG. 10 is a second side view of the pop-up power unit in the extended position of FIG. 8.

FIG. 11 is a third side view of the pop-up power unit in the extended position of FIG. 8.

FIG. 12 is a fourth side view of the pop-up power unit in the extended position of FIG. 8.

FIG. 13 is a top view of the pop-up power unit in the extended position of FIG. 8.

FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the pop-up power unit in the extended position of FIG. 8.

A description of the appearance of the article is as follows:

The broken line portion of the drawings is included to show portions of the article that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a POP-UP POWER UNIT as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D997883
Type: Grant
Filed: May 6, 2020
Date of Patent: Sep 5, 2023
Assignee: MILLERKNOLL, INC. (Zeeland, MI)
Inventors: Naoto Fukasawa (Tokyo), Keiji Takeuchi (Milan)
Primary Examiner: Rhea Shields
Application Number: 29/733,768
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