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Portion of mask assembly

Granted 13 Jul 2004 · no office action yet

Application
29/194,446
filed 25 Nov 2003
Publication
Not published
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US D492992
granted 13 Jul 2004

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a portion of a mask assembly according to our design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof, with the right side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

Throughout the various figures of the drawings, certain views may not be provided. The omission of a particular view is intended to convey that the element(s) depicted is/are plain and unornamented in that omitted view, or that the particular ornamental appearance in the view is not claimed.

Where included, broken lines showing environment or structure are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/110.1D24/110.5D24/110.4

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Examiner
Ian Simmons
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USUS-D486226-SS13 Feb 20048 Nov 2002grantedMask assembly
USthis patentUS-D492992-SS113 Jul 200425 Nov 2003grantedPortion of mask assembly
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AUAU-156668-SS18 Oct 20046 Mar 2003publishedMask assembly

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