Wheelchair castor posts

Description

FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of the wheelchair castor posts of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view of the wheelchair castor posts of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged front perspective view of the wheelchair castor posts of FIG. 1 shown with most of the unclaimed environment (dashed lines) removed for better clarity;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view of the wheelchair castor posts of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of the wheelchair castor posts of FIG. 3, which is substantially a mirror image of the left side elevation view of the wheelchair castor posts;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view of the wheelchair castor posts of FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 7 is a plan view of the wheelchair castor posts of FIG. 3.

The dashed broken lines illustrate the environment of the designs, while the dot-dash broken lines represent boundary lines of the designs. None of the broken lines form any part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for the wheelchair castor posts, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Childs; William Dwight (Plainwell, MI), Paul; Anish (Portage, MI), Birman; Steven Lee (Otsego, MI), Graves; Michael E. (Princeton, NJ), Strum; Donald S. (Princeton, NJ), Van Varick; Robert B. (Yardley, PA), McCarry; Joseph A. (Princeton, NJ)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Stryker Corporation Michael Graves Design Group, Inc. Kalamazoo Princeton MI NJ US US
Assignee:	Stryker Corporation (Kalamazoo, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/486,311
Filed:	March 28, 2014

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29428117	Jul 26, 2012	D705134

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/133
Current International Class:	1212
Field of Search:	;D12/129-133 ;D15/5

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Primary Examiner: Hattan; Susan Bennett
Assistant Examiner: Hanson; Charles
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Warner Norcross & Judd LLP