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Electrical cigarette

Granted 31 May 1994 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Philip Morris Incorporated · originally Altria Group, Inc.

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Inventors: D. Bruce Losee, Constance H. Morgan, James L. Myracle, Jr., Jerry F. Whidby +4 · Examiner: Wallace R. Burke · AU 291 · TC 2900

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filed 25 May 1993
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US D347490
granted 31 May 1994

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top plan view of…

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a first embodiment of an electrical cigarette showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the back elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of a second embodiment of a electrical cigarette showing our new design;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof, the back elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 8 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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D27/194

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