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Suitcase

Granted 20 Aug 1996 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Samsonite Corporation · originally Samsonite

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Inventors: Ian Ferris · Examiner: Philip S. Hyder · AU 292 · TC 2900

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filed 12 Jan 1995
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US D372796
granted 20 Aug 1996

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and left side of a suitcase embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof, showing the side opposite that shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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D03/282D32/76

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