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Caster assembly

Granted 27 Dec 2011 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Shinn Fu of America · originally Shinn Fu Corporation

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Inventors: Ryan Jorgensen · Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/391,772
filed 12 May 2011
Publication
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US D651070
granted 27 Dec 2011

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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 caster assembly showing the new design, in exemplary use;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is another perspective view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a side view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is an opposite side view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is an end view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 7 is an opposite end view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 9 is a top view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 , showing the wheel rotated, in exemplary use.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 , showing the wheel rotated as in FIG. 10 ;

FIG. 12 is another perspective view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 , showing the wheel rotated as in FIG. 10 ;

FIG. 13 is a side view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 , showing the wheel rotated as in FIG. 10 ;

FIG. 14 is an opposite side view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 , showing the wheel rotated as in FIG. 10 ;

FIG. 15 is an end view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 , showing the wheel rotated as in FIG. 10 ;

FIG. 16 is an opposite end view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 , showing the wheel rotated as in FIG. 10 ;

FIG. 17 is a bottom view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 , showing the wheel rotated as in FIG. 10 ; and,

FIG. 18 is a top view of the caster assembly of FIG. 1 , showing the wheel rotated as in FIG. 10 .

The broken lines in the drawings depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D08/375

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