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Bath for a handicapped person

Granted 30 Mar 2004 · no office action yet

Application
29/176,637
filed 27 Feb 2003
Publication
Not published
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US D487926
granted 30 Mar 2004

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a bath for a handicapped person showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view thereof showing a state where a bathtub cover opens; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view thereof for reference which shows a state where the bathtub is retracted when it is not used.

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IPC · International Patent Classification
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USPC · US Patent Classification
D23/275

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Louis S. Zarfas
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