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Flashlight

Granted 10 May 2005 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Energizer Brands, LLC · originally Energizer Battery Company Inc.

Inventors: Joseph P. Gardner, John R. Brown, Timothy Rugendyke, David R. Dalton · Examiner: Marcus A. Jackson · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application

29/207,023

filed 8 Jun 2004

Publication

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US D504970

granted 10 May 2005

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is an upper front perspective view…

FIG. 1 is an upper front perspective view of the flashlight of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a lower rear perspective view of the flashlight of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a plan view of the flashlight of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a view showing the right side elevation of the flashlight of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a view showing the left side elevation of the flashlight of the present invention;

FIG. 6 is a view showing the front elevation of the flashlight of the present invention;

FIG. 7 is a view showing the rear elevation of the flashlight of the present invention; and,

FIG. 8 is an underneath view of the flashlight of the present invention.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

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›1.independentWe claim the ornamental design for a flashlight, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D26/49

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0.9 y

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Examiner

Marcus A. Jackson

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
US	US-D502564-S	S1	1 Mar 2005	8 Jun 2004	granted	Flashlight
USthis patent	US-D504970-S	S1	10 May 2005	8 Jun 2004	granted	Flashlight

›Other offices — 1 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-156745-S	S	22 Oct 2004	8 Dec 2003	published	Flashlight

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