Wheelchair frame

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a wheelchair frame of the new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the wheelchair frame of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the wheelchair frame of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of the wheelchair frame of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of the wheelchair frame of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the wheelchair frame of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the wheelchair frame of FIG. 1.

The portions of the Figures shown in broken lines are for illustrative purpose only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a wheelchair frame, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Da Cunha; Wifrid (Druye, FR), Lauret; Aurelie (Lignieres de Touraine, FR), Robert; Mael (Tours, FR), Roncin; Jean-Michel (Tours, FR)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Invacare International Sarl Gland N/A CH
Assignee:	Invacare International Sarl (Gland, CH)
Appl. No.:	D/444,300
Filed:	January 29, 2013

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Jul 31, 2012 [WO]			683407601

Current U.S. Class:	D12/133
Current International Class:	1212
Field of Search:	;D12/128-133 ;280/62,647-650,29,200,47.38,250.1,259,642,658,304.1 ;128/99.1,100.1,102.1,876,877

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Hanson; Charles
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP