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Load detector for bed

Granted 22 May 2018 · no office action yet

Current assignee: MinebeaMitsumi · originally U-Shin Ltd.

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Inventors: Nobukazu Yokoi, Kunihiko Sato, Jun Hatcho, Norihito Iida · Examiner: Melanie H Tung · AU 2924 · TC 2900

Application
29/595,386
filed 28 Feb 2017
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US D818382
granted 22 May 2018

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front and top perspective…

FIG. 1 is a front and top perspective view of a load detector for bed showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear and bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along 8 - 8 in FIG. 3 ; and,

FIG. 9 is a reference perspective view showing the load detector for bed in a use state, with the caster of the bed placed thereon.

The broken lines in FIG. 9 depict the portions of the caster of the bed as environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

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D10/106.6D10/87D10/104.1

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USthis patentUS-D818382-SS122 May 201828 Feb 2017grantedLoad detector for bed
JPJP-1582460-SS27 Jul 20201 Sep 2016grantedno title held

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