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Chair control mechanism

Granted 24 Oct 2000 · no office action yet

Assignee: Northfield Metal Products Limited

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Inventors: Gerard Matern · Examiner: Gary D. Watson · AU 293 · TC 2900

Application

113921

filed 12 Nov 1999

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US D432338

granted 24 Oct 2000

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is an underside perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is an underside perspective view of a chair control mechanism illustrating my design,

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof,

FIG. 3 is a back view thereof,

FIG. 4 is left side view thereof,

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

The portions of the figures shown in dashed lines do not form part of the design.

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Claims

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›1.independentThe ornamental design of a chair control mechanism, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D06/500

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D432338-S	S	24 Oct 2000	12 Nov 1999	granted	Chair control mechanism

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-145609-S	S	18 Oct 2001	12 May 2000	published	A chair control mechanism

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