Elevated binder bin

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of an elevated binder bin showing our design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is an end view of FIG. 1, the opposite end view being a mirror image thereof;

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

FIG. 6 is a top view of FIG. 1; and,

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

The broken lines shown are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an elevated binder bin, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Heidmann; Kurt R. (Grand Rapids, MI), Eich; Thomas B. (Palo Alto, CA), Muller; Karl H. (Grand Rapids, MI)
Assignee:	Steelcase Develeopment Corporation (Caledonia, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/133,320
Filed:	November 28, 2000

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Current U.S. Class:	D6/668
Current International Class:	0606
Field of Search:	;D6/332,396,397,418,426,441,509,510 ;312/243,245,247

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

3425568	February 1969	Albright
3514883	June 1970	Albright
4272136	June 1981	Sengua
4619486	October 1986	Hannah et al.
D292051	September 1987	Martin
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Other References

Kimball Mobile Systems, Skate line, elevated bin, p. 30, 1999 brochure.* . Haworth, Vancouver Casegoods, overhead bin, p. 14, Dec. 2000 brochure.* . Exhibit A, Discloses a prior art binder bind first manufactured and sold more than one year ago under the tradename "SKATE" by Kimball International (2 pages). . Exhibit B, Discloses a prior art binder bin manufactured and sold by Sugatsune (4 pages). undated. . Exhibit C, is a brochure entitled Knoll-Hannah Desk System, 18 pages, dated Oct. 1986. . Exhibit D, is a brochure entitled Knoll-Hannah Desk System, 13 pages, undated but published in 1986. . Exhibit E, is a publication entitled Knoll-Hannah Desk System-Electrical Assembly Guide, 12 pages, undated but published in 1986. . Exhibit F, is a publication entitled Knoll-Hannah Desk System-Assembly Guide, 12 pages, undated but published in 1986..

Primary Examiner: Brooks; Cathron C.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Price Heneveld Cooper DeWitt & Litton