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Sponge

Granted 10 Mar 2015 · no office action yet

Assignee: Butler Home Products, LLC

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Inventors: Robert Michelson, Michael Silverman, Robert Cavalcanti · Examiner: Robin V Webster · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application

29/479,276

filed 14 Jan 2014

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US D724285

granted 10 Mar 2015

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a sponge showing the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, with the bottom plan view being identical;

FIG. 3 is a right elevational view thereof, with the left elevational view being identical;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a sponge, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D32/40

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Robin V Webster

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D724285-S	S1	10 Mar 2015	14 Jan 2014	granted	Sponge

›Other offices — 1 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
CA	CA-157425-S	S	22 Jan 2015	27 Jun 2014	granted	Sponge

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