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Interlocking spacer member for holding an object in spaced relation to a wall surface

Granted 17 Nov 2009 · no office action yet

Current assignee: MUSSALLEM, POPPY · originally Poppy Mussallem

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Inventors: Poppy Mussallem, Robert Williams · Examiner: Holly H Baynham · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/301,906
filed 21 Mar 2008
Publication
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US D604149
granted 17 Nov 2009

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of the interlocking male and female members for holding an object in spaced relation to a wall surface and shown on an enlarged scale.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the male and female members in interlocking relation.

FIG. 3 is a top view of the male member.

FIG. 4 is a top view of the female member.

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the male member, the right side view being a mirror image thereof.

FIG. 6 is a left side view of the female member, the right side view being a mirror image thereof.

FIG. 7 is an end view taken from the right hand side of FIG. 5 ;

FIG. 8 is an end view taken from the left hand side of FIG. 6 ;

FIG. 9 is a bottom view of the male member.

FIG. 10 is a bottom view of the female member.

FIG. 11 is a front view.

FIG. 12 is a rear view.

FIG. 13 is an exploded perspective view similar to FIG. 1 , but showing a modified form of the invention.

FIG. 14 is a perspective view of the male and female members of the modified form in interlocking relationship.

FIG. 15 is a top view of the male member of the modified form.

FIG. 16 is a top view of the female member of the modified form.

FIG. 17 is a left side view of the male member of the modified form.

FIG. 18 is a left side view of the female member of the modified form.

FIG. 19 is an end view taken from the right hand side of FIG. 17 ;

FIG. 20 is an end view taken from the left hand side of FIG. 18 ;

FIG. 21 is a bottom view of the male member of the modified form.

FIG. 22 is a bottom view of the female member of the modified form.

FIG. 23 is a front view of the modified form; and,

FIG. 24 is a rear view of the modified form.

Portions of the interlocking spacer member have been shown separately for the clarity of illustration. The male member of interlocking spacer member has been broken away to indicate that no particular length is claimed. The broken lines represent the environment in which the design resides and forms no part of the claim.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D08/363

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