Massage chair design

Description

FIGS. 1 and 2 are alternative perspective views of a massage chair having features of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the massage chair;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the massage chair;

FIG. 5 is a side view of the massage chair, the other side view is a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the massage chair; and,

FIG. 7 is a top view of the massage chair.

The kneepads, the seat pad, the armrest, the chest pad and the headrest pad are illustrated in broken lines in the Figures, are illustrative of environmental structure only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental massage chair design, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Roleder; Jon (San Diego, CA), Estrada; Richard (Oceanside, CA)
Assignee:	Earthlite Massage Tables, Inc. (Vista, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/232,264
Filed:	June 16, 2005

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/184
Current International Class:	2401
Field of Search:	;D24/183-184 ;D6/334-335,340,354,360,367,500-502 ;D29/121.1 ;297/195.11,195.12,423.11,423.12 ;5/613,620,622,623,638 ;601/24,49

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Other References

http://piscespro.com/main.html. These pages include pictures of a prior art massage chair sold by Pisces Productions. cited by other . http://www.goldenratio.com/GRW/Chair/QuickLie.html. These webpages include pictures of a prior art massage chair sold by Golden Ratio. cited by other . http://www.oakworks.net/portables/portal.sub.--pro.html. These webpages include pictures of a prior art massage chair sold by Oakworks, Inc. cited by other . Earthlite Massage Tables, Inc. product brochure. This brochure includes pictures of prior art massage chairs sold by Earthlite Massage Tables, Inc. cited by other . http://www.mtso.ab.ca/product/(a).sub.--Prolite.sub.--Chair.html. This webpage includes a picture of a prior art massage chair sold by Massage Therapy Supply Outlet. cited by other.

Primary Examiner: Delehanty; Robert A.
Assistant Examiner: Cavanna; Mark
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Roeder; Steven G. Broder; James P.