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Post for cart

Granted 3 Jun 1997 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Inc. · originally RUBBERMAID COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS LLC

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Inventors: Joel Wittkamp, Brad Forrest, Paul E. Delmerico, Brian Leonard · Examiner: Kay H. Chin · AU 291 · TC 2900

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filed 5 Dec 1995
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US D379705
granted 3 Jun 1997

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of a post for cart showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a right side lateral view thereof, the left side lateral view being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a top front perspective view of the post for cart illustrating its configuration within a cart. The broken line showing of a cart is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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D34/27D25/122

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