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Sunscreen spray applicator

Granted 9 Sep 2014 · no office action yet

Current assignee: MSD Consumer Care, Inc. · originally Merck & Co., Inc.

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Inventors: Christopher Ryan Gold, Julka Rae Almquist, Stephen Edward Schwall, Ross Lockwood · Examiner: Robert M Spear · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/432,639
filed 18 Sep 2012
Publication
Not published
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US D712745
granted 9 Sep 2014

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A portion of the disclosure of this patent document contains material which may be protected by copyright. The copyright owner has no objection to the facsimile reproduction by any one of the patent document or the patent disclosure, as it appears in the Patent and Trademark Office patent file or records, but reserves all other copyright rights whatsoever.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a sunscreen spray applicator;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/521D94/48

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USthis patentUS-D712745-SS19 Sep 201418 Sep 2012grantedSunscreen spray applicator
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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-348274-SS2 May 201315 Mar 2013publishedSpray applicator
CACA-150241-SS27 Jan 201414 Mar 2013grantedSunscreen spray applicator
TWTW-D159610-SS1 Apr 201415 Mar 2013publishedSunscreen spray applicator

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