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Retaining wall block

Granted 14 Jul 2009 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Anchor Wall Systems, Inc. · originally Anchor Wall Systems

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Inventors: Jay J. Johnson, Jimmie L. Mugge · Examiner: T. Chase Nelson · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/308,773
filed 3 Jul 2008
Publication
Not published
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US D596318
granted 14 Jul 2009

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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 retaining wall block according to our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings are included for the purpose of illustrating a portion of the retaining wall block that forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1
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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D25/113

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Examiner
T. Chase Nelson
art unit 2914 · TC 2900
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USUS-D530831-SS124 Oct 200613 Jul 2005grantedRetaining wall block
USUS-D541951-SS11 May 20074 Aug 2006grantedRetaining wall block
USUS-D576293-SS12 Sep 200830 Jan 2007grantedRetaining wall block
USthis patentUS-D596318-SS114 Jul 20093 Jul 2008grantedRetaining wall block
›Other offices — 5 members
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AUAU-307696-SS5 Jul 200610 Jan 2006publishedRetaining wall block
AUAU-307698-SS5 Jul 200610 Jan 2006publishedRetaining wall block
AUAU-307699-SS5 Jul 200610 Jan 2006publishedRetaining wall block
AUAU-307700-SS5 Jul 200610 Jan 2006publishedRetaining wall block
AUAU-307701-SS5 Jul 200610 Jan 2006publishedRetaining wall block

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