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Door stay for furniture

Granted 9 Jul 2002 · no office action yet

Assignee: SUGATSUNE KOGYO CO., LTD.

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Inventors: Tatsuya Hayakawa · Examiner: Brian N. Vinson · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/132,281
filed 6 Nov 2000
Publication
Not published
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US D459983
granted 9 Jul 2002

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Description

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›The door stay for furniture in this application…

The door stay for furniture in this application is used mainly to maintain the opening state of a door of furniture.

FIG. 1 is a plane view.

FIG. 2 is a front view.

FIG. 3 is a back view.

FIG. 4 is a bottom view.

FIG. 5 is a right side view.

FIG. 6 is a left side view.

FIG. 7 is a reduced front elevational view thereof, showing the stay in use with an open door; and,

FIG. 8 is a reduced front elevational view thereof, showing the stay in use with an closed door.

The broken-line disclosure of a portion of furniture in FIGS. 7 and 8 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

When the door is closed, the door stay is bent as shown in FIG. 8. When the door is open, the stay is straight as shown in FIG. 7.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D08/402

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