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Bottle opener

Granted 26 Aug 2014 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Target Brands, Inc · originally Target Corporation

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Inventors: Emily T. Brown, Daniel J. Hoyord · Examiner: Ian Simmons · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/456,346
filed 30 May 2013
Publication
Not published
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US D711707
granted 26 Aug 2014

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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 bottle opener showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a back perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side view thereof, the opposing side being a mirror image;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof, the top being identical;

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 8 is a back perspective view of FIG. 7 ;

FIG. 9 is a front view of FIG. 7 ;

FIG. 10 is a back view of FIG. 7 ;

FIG. 11 is a side view of FIG. 7 , the opposing side being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom view o FIG. 7 , the top being identical.

The broken lines shown in the drawings are included for purposes of illustrating portions of the bottle opener and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D08/18

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Pendency
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453 days filing → grant
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Examiner
Ian Simmons
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