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Knee brace

Granted 11 Sep 2012 · no office action yet

Assignee: POD I.P. PTY LTD

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Inventors: Brendan Pierce · Examiner: Susan E Krakower · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application

29/398,478

filed 1 Aug 2011

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US D667128

granted 11 Sep 2012

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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 knee brace showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the knee brace;

FIG. 3 is a back view of the knee brace;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the knee brace;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the knee brace;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the knee brace; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the knee brace.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

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

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D24/190

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Examiner

Susan E Krakower

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D667128-S	S1	11 Sep 2012	1 Aug 2011	granted	Knee brace

›Other offices — 3 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-335294-S	S	2 Mar 2011	8 Feb 2011	published	Knee brace
BR	BR-DI7103587-S	S	6 May 2014	8 Aug 2011	published	Configuração aplicada em uma joelheirapt
CA	CA-141640-S	S	20 Mar 2012	3 Aug 2011	granted	Knee brace

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