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Expandable sheet

Granted 3 Feb 2026 · no office action yet

Current assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company · originally 3M Company

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Inventors: Thomas R. Corrigan · Examiner: Lakiya G Rogers · AU 2939 · TC 2900

Application
29/852,308
filed 6 Sep 2022
Publication
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US D1110739
granted 3 Feb 2026

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a profile view of the…

FIG. 1 is a profile view of the expandable sheet.

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof.

FIG. 4 is left-side view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a right-side view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is an enlarged view of the circular section denoted “ 8 ” in FIG. 2 , illustrating an intersection of the expandable sheet design of FIG. 2 .

The portions of the expandable sheet in FIGS. 1 - 8 shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines in FIG. 8 show the periphery of the enlarged view and form no part of the claimed design.

The expandable sheet is shown with symbolic breaks in its length and width. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/546D5/1

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