USD487155S1 - Four-strut support composed of non-contacting compression members and tension members - Google Patents
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a four-strut support composed of non-contacting compression members and tension members according to the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.
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- The ornamental design for the four-strut support composed of non-contacting compression members and tension members, substantially as shown and described.
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| US5265395A (en) | 1987-04-09 | 1993-11-30 | Haresh Lalvani | Node shapes of prismatic symmetry for a space frame building system |
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| USD396974S (en) | 1997-01-09 | 1998-08-18 | Roset S.A. | Table |
| USD403782S (en) | 1997-02-11 | 1999-01-05 | Michael James | Portable carport frame |
| USD420822S (en) | 1998-04-13 | 2000-02-22 | Ethan Allen Marketing Corporation | Deck chair |
| USD426393S (en) | 1998-11-18 | 2000-06-13 | Alexis Saad Rionda | Chaise lounge |
| USD439757S1 (en) | 1998-11-18 | 2001-04-03 | Alexis Saad Rionda | Chaise lounge |
| US6276095B1 (en) | 1999-04-21 | 2001-08-21 | Lazaros C. Tripsianes | Dome structure |
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| USD533374S1 (en) * | 2005-05-12 | 2006-12-12 | Charles Robert Trott | Base support |
| USD534382S1 (en) * | 2005-05-12 | 2007-01-02 | Charles Robert Trott | Support base |
| RU2520999C2 (en) * | 2011-07-08 | 2014-06-27 | Виктор Александрович Перевозчиков | Cable rod resilient damping structure (crrds) |
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| USD799866S1 (en) * | 2016-03-09 | 2017-10-17 | B 4 Living Spa | Table |
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