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Water float

Granted 17 Feb 2004 · no office action yet

Assignee: Kenneth Brad Wilbanks

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Inventors: Kenneth Brad Wilbanks · Examiner: Lucy Lieberman · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application

29/163,753

filed 12 Jul 2002

Publication

Not published

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US D486876

granted 17 Feb 2004

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top plan view thereof…

FIG. 1 is a top plan view thereof wherein the water float is folded;

FIG. 2 is a bottom end view thereof wherein the water float is folded;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof wherein the water float is folded

FIG. 4 is a top end view thereof wherein the water float is folded;

FIG. 5 is a right edge elevational view thereof wherein the water float is folded;

FIG. 6 is a left edge elevational view thereof wherein the water float is folded

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof wherein the water float is folded.

FIG. 8 is a top plan view thereof wherein the water float is unfolded;

FIG. 9 is right edge view thereof wherein the water float is unfolded;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof wherein the water float is unfolded;

FIG. 11 is a left edge view thereof wherein the water float is unfolded;

FIG. 12 is a perspective view thereof wherein the water float is unfolded;

FIG. 13 is top end view thereof wherein the water float is unfolded; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom end view thereof wherein the water float is unfolded.

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Classifications

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/DRW

USPC · US Patent Classification

D21/809

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Lucy Lieberman

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