Heel elevator

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a heel elevator, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof, in a modified position;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of FIG. 1 in an environment;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a heel elevator, showing my new design;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of FIG. 10;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 10;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of FIG. 10;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 10;

FIG. 15 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 10; and,

FIG. 16 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 10.

The broken line showing of the leg in FIG. 3 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

The partial rendering of surface textures in the drawings is for ease of illustration. It is to be understood that the surface textures continue throughout the entire surfaces on which they are in only partially shown.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design for a heel elevator, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Klein; Stephen J. (Cordova, TN)
Assignee:	Tharos LLC (Cordova, TN)
Appl. No.:	D/085,309
Filed:	March 20, 1998

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/192
Current International Class:	2404
Field of Search:	;D24/183,190-192 ;D6/601 ;602/5,6,23,24,26,27 ;5/624,648-650,922 ;128/882

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D388995	January 1998	Hargest et al.
4104746	August 1978	Goetz
4186738	February 1980	Schleicher et al.
4197845	April 1980	Browning
4266298	May 1981	Graziano
4399815	August 1983	Bachorik
4478214	October 1984	Lamont
4573456	March 1986	Spann
5085214	February 1992	Barrett
5367789	November 1994	Lamont
5449339	September 1995	Drennan
5609570	March 1997	Lamont
5716334	February 1998	Wade

Other References

21st Century Products, "The Heeler", published prior to Jan. 16, 1998. . "Heelbo Foot Elevator", p. 189, published prior to Jan. 16, 1998. . "Heelbo Foot Elevator/Positioner", p. 189, published prior to Jan. 16, 1998. . "Spenco Heel Protector", p. 189, published prior to Jan. 16, 1998. . "Bunny Boot Foot Support", p. 189, published prior to Jan. 16, 1998..

Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Louis S.
Assistant Examiner: Andoll; G.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Adams Law Firm, P.A.