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Elevated binder bin

Granted 10 Dec 2002 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Steelcase Development Corporation · originally Steelcase

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Inventors: Karl H. Mller, Thomas B. Eich, Kurt R. Heidmann · Examiner: Cathron C. Brooks · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/158,531
filed 4 Apr 2002
Publication
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US D466723
granted 10 Dec 2002

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a first elevated binder bin showing our design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is an end view of FIG. 1, the opposite end view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view of FIG 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of FIG. 1; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a top perspective view of another elevated binder bin showing our design;

FIG. 9 is a rear perspective view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a front view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is an end view of FIG. 8, the opposite end view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a top view of FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view of FIG. 8.

The phantom and dashed lines in FIGS. 1-2, 4-7, 8-9, and 11-14 show the environment, and do not form part of the present invention.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D06/441

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Examiner
Cathron C. Brooks
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