USPatentGranted

Spine region of a binder

Granted 18 Sep 2012 · no office action yet

Current assignee: CCL Industries · originally Avery Dennison Corporation

Inventors: Darren S. Ferris, Heather Menchine, L. Sean Le, Linda Jensen Brys · Examiner: T. Chase Nelson · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application

29/398,628

filed 2 Aug 2011

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US D667496

granted 18 Sep 2012

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a spine region of a binder in a closed configuration showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a back perspective view including the spine region of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the binder including the spine region of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 4 is a back elevational view of the binder including the spine region of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 5 is a top-edge plan view the binder including the spine region of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 6 is a bottom-edge plan view the binder including the spine region of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 7 is a left-side elevational view the binder including the spine region of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 8 is a right-side elevational view the binder including the spine region of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 9 is an elevational view of the outside surface of the binder including the spine region of FIG. 1 with the binder in an open configuration.

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›1.independentWe claim the ornamental design for the spine region of a binder, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D19/32

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D667496-S	S1	18 Sep 2012	2 Aug 2011	granted	Spine region of a binder

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
CA	CA-144240-S	S	15 Oct 2012	30 Jan 2012	granted	Binder

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