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Paint brush

Granted 26 Nov 2002 · 2 office actions

Application
29/137,248
filed 16 Feb 2001
Publication
Not published
not published
Patent· this page
US D465931
granted 26 Nov 2002

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Description

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›The present application is related to U.S. application…

The present application is related to U.S. application Ser. No. 29 / 121 , 031 (now U.S. Pat. No. D 440 , 769 ) entitled Paint Brush and filed on Mar. 30 , 2000 ; U.S. application Ser. No. 29 / 121 , 044 (now U.S. Pat. No. D 440 , 405 ) entitled Paint Brush and filed on Mar. 30 , 2000 , and U.S. application Ser. No. 29 / 121 , 034 (now U.S. Pat. No. D 446 , 943 ) entitled Paint Brush and filed on Mar. 30 , 2000 , the full disclosures of which are hereby incorporated by reference.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view illustrating a paint brush of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view being a mirror image of FIG. 2;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The ornamental design which is claimed is shown in solid lines in the drawings. The broken lines in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines defining the front end of the handle represent the bounds of the claim design and form no part thereof.

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Classifications

3 codes
IPC · International Patent Classification
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  • /DRW
USPC · US Patent Classification
D04/135D41/38

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Pendency
1.8 y
648 days filing → grant
Office actions
1
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Responses
1
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Examiner
Alan P. Douglas
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