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Telescoping plunger

Granted 23 May 2017 · no office action yet

Assignee: Edgewell Personal Care

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Inventors: James McCandless, Joseph Fedora, Sezen Buell, Peter Preisner +1 · Examiner: Wan Laymon · AU 2916 · TC 2900

Application

29/545,073

filed 9 Nov 2015

Publication

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US D787673

granted 23 May 2017

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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 the telescoping plunger where the plunger is in a compact position.

FIG. 2 is a front view of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 3 is a right side view of FIG. 2 .

FIG. 4 is a back side view of FIG. 2 .

FIG. 5 is a left side view of FIG. 2 .

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

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›1.independentWe claim the ornamental design for the telescoping plunger, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D24/141

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Examiner

Wan Laymon

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D787673-S	S1	23 May 2017	9 Nov 2015	granted	Telescoping plunger
US	US-D817490-S	S1	8 May 2018	24 Oct 2016	granted	Telescoping plunger
JP	JP-1572575-S	S	27 Mar 2017	9 May 2016	granted	no title held

›Other offices — 1 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
CA	CA-165584-S	S	29 Sep 2016	25 Nov 2015	granted	Telescoping plunger for a tampon applicator

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