Vibrational apparatus
United States Patent D586468
US Patent References:
Vibrating apparatus for treating human bodies
Bertholin - February, 1950 - 2498977
Resonance frequency stimulator
Ricken - November, 1988 - 4782822
Non-invasive means for in-vivo bone-growth stimulation
McLeod et al. - December, 1993 - 5273028
Method and device for treating bone disorders by applying preload and repetitive impacts
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Exercise apparatus
van der Meer - April, 2006 - D518533
Vibrating apparatus for treating human bodies
Bertholin - February, 1950 - 2498977
Resonance frequency stimulator
Ricken - November, 1988 - 4782822
Non-invasive means for in-vivo bone-growth stimulation
McLeod et al. - December, 1993 - 5273028
Method and device for treating bone disorders by applying preload and repetitive impacts
Bassett et al. - January, 1996 - 5484388
Exercise apparatus
van der Meer - April, 2006 - D518533
Inventors:
Petersen, Christopher M. (Milford, NH, US)
Application Number:
D/273316
Publication Date:
02/10/2009
Filing Date:
03/01/2007
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Export Citation:
Assignee:
Brookstone Purchasing, Inc. (Merrimack, NH, US)
Primary Class:
Other Classes:
D24/200
International Classes:
(IPC1-7): 2402
Field of Search:
601/124, 601/131, 601/31, D24/213, 601/134-137, D24/215, 601/27, 482/91, D24/212, 601/51, D24/200, 482/1, 601/29, 601/62, 601/30, 482/51, D21/662, 601/28, 601/35, 601/70, D21/686, 601/49, 601/86, 601/118
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Other References:
Soloflex, SoloFlex WBV, print advertisement, 2006, Soloflex, Inc., Hillsboro, OR.
Vibraslim, VibraSlim Vibration Machine, 2006, www.myvibraslim.com, VibraSlim Fitness Equipment USA, Scottsdale, AZ.
Power Vibe, Whole Body Vibration by Power Vibe, Leading Experts in the WBV Industry, www.mywholebodyvibration.com, 2006-2007, Richardson, TX.
Noblerex, Noblerex K1—K1 Whole Body Vibration Machine, www.noblerex.com, 2005.
CBS Sports Store, Health Mark Movin Health, www.cbssportsstore.com, Aug. 17, 2007.
Vibraslim, VibraSlim Vibration Machine, 2006, www.myvibraslim.com, VibraSlim Fitness Equipment USA, Scottsdale, AZ.
Power Vibe, Whole Body Vibration by Power Vibe, Leading Experts in the WBV Industry, www.mywholebodyvibration.com, 2006-2007, Richardson, TX.
Noblerex, Noblerex K1—K1 Whole Body Vibration Machine, www.noblerex.com, 2005.
CBS Sports Store, Health Mark Movin Health, www.cbssportsstore.com, Aug. 17, 2007.
Primary Examiner:
Brooks, Cathron
Assistant Examiner:
Levy, Melanie
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Grossman Tucker Perreault & Pfleger
Claims:
CLAIM
1. We claim the ornamental design for a vibrational apparatus, as shown and described.
1. We claim the ornamental design for a vibrational apparatus, as shown and described.
Description:
FIG. 1 is a frontal perspective view of a vibrational apparatus.
FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof.
FIG. 3 is a frontal plan view thereof.
FIG. 4 is a rear plan view thereof.
FIG. 5 is a side plan view thereof.
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof.
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is an enlarged perspective view of a handle and console portion thereof, shown separately for completeness of illustration.
The broken lines showing in the drawing disclosure are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.