FIG. 1 is a is a front perspective view of a sliding guard structure of the present invention, with doors in a closed position, and an optional electrical panel box shown in broken lines;

FIG. 2 is a is a front perspective view of a sliding guard structure of the present invention, with one door in an open position, and an optional electrical panel box shown in broken lines;

FIG. 3 is a is a front side view of a sliding guard structure of the present invention, with doors in a closed position;

FIG. 4 is a is a rear side view of a sliding guard structure of the present invention, with doors in a closed position;

FIG. 5 is a is a first side view of a sliding guard structure of the present invention, with doors in a closed position;

FIG. 6 is a is a second side view of a sliding guard structure of the present invention, with doors in a closed position; and,

FIG. 7 is a is a top view of a sliding guard structure of the present invention, with doors in a closed position.

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›1.independentI claim the ornamental design for a sliding guard structure, as shown and described.

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D684613-S	S1	18 Jun 2013	14 Apr 2011	granted	Sliding guard structure

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CA	CA-142627-S	S	4 Jun 2013	14 Oct 2011	granted	Sliding guard structure

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