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Construction member

Granted 1 May 2007 · no office action yet

Assignee: CARNEY TIMBER COMPANY

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Inventors: Peter J. Simko, Craig A. Cox · Examiner: Doris Clark · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/228,912
filed 2 May 2005
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US D541955
granted 1 May 2007

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front, right perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a front, right perspective view of construction member embodying our design. The front, left side perspective view is a mirror image;

FIG. 2 is a right side view of the construction member of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the construction member of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the construction member of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the construction member of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the construction member of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the construction member of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a right side view of the construction member of FIG. 1, used in an example environment;

FIG. 9 is a right perspective view of a first alternative embodiment of my design; aside from the top web portion, the remaining portions of the construction member in this embodiment have the same appearance as the construction member depicted in FIGS. 1-8;

FIG. 10 is a right perspective view of a second alternative embodiment of my design; the other views of this embodiment correspond to the views of the embodiment of FIGS. 1-8, but includes a second channel portion which is substantially the same in appearance as the first channel portion.

FIG. 11 is a right perspective view of a third alternative embodiment of my design; the other views of this embodiment compared to the views of the embodiment of FIGS. 1-8, but include a vertically elongated open upper channel portion.

FIG. 12 is a front, top right perspective view of a fourth alternative embodiment of my design; the front, top left perspective view is a mirror image; and,

FIG. 13 is a rear, bottom left perspective view of the embodiment of FIG. 12; the rear, bottom right perspective view is a mirror image.

The features shown in broken lines are not part of the design which is sought to be protected.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D25/125

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