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Padlock

Granted 20 Aug 2002 · no office action yet

Current assignee: ABLOY OY · originally Assa Abloy

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Inventors: Raimo Juhani Lavikainen, Hanna Porvari, Hannu Olavi Khnen · Examiner: Jennifer Rivard · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application

29/135,463

filed 11 Jan 2001

Publication

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US D461699

granted 20 Aug 2002

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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 padlock showing our new design,

FIG. 2 is a front elevation thereof, the rear elevation being a mirror image of the front elevation,

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof,

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation thereof.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

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

Classifications

2 codes

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/DRW

USPC · US Patent Classification

D08/334

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Pendency

1.6 y

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Examiner

Jennifer Rivard

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D461699-S	S1	20 Aug 2002	11 Jan 2001	granted	Padlock

›Other offices — 1 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-144677-S	S	7 Aug 2001	7 Dec 2000	published	A padlock

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