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Vending machine and stand

Granted 5 Apr 2005 · no office action yet

Assignee: Douglas C. Huffer

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Inventors: Jeffrey T. DeBord, Robert Brueckner, John C. Thomas, Douglas C. Huffer +8 · Examiner: Robert M. Spear · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/186,391
filed 14 Jul 2003
Publication
Not published
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US D503743
granted 5 Apr 2005

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a vending machine and stand according to the present invention; and,

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the vending machine and stand of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the drawings represent environmental structure only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D20/1D20/5

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1.7 y
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Examiner
Robert M. Spear
art unit 2913 · TC 2900
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