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Flotation device

Granted 17 Dec 2019 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Spin Master · originally Swimways Corporation

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Inventors: David A. Arias, Theresa M. Bannon, Laurel A. Roney, Timothy James Clemens +1 · Examiner: Zenia I Bennett · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/640,485
filed 14 Mar 2018
Publication
Not published
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US D870224
granted 17 Dec 2019

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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 flotation device, according to an embodiment;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the flotation device illustrated in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the flotation device illustrated in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the flotation device illustrated in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the flotation device illustrated in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the flotation device illustrated in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 7 is a front view of the flotation device illustrated in FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view of the flotation device of FIG. 1 taken along line 24 - 24 in FIG. 6 .

The broken lines are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The thin solid lines illustrate the contour of the claimed design and are not a claimed surface pattern. The dot-dash lines define the boundary of the claimed design and do not form part of the claimed design.

The cross-sectional view of FIG. 8 is provided to illustrate and help clarify the contour and/or configuration of the exterior design, and is not intended to illustrate interior features that are excluded from the claimed design. Any interior features that are illustrated are provided to help clarify the exterior design only, and such interior features form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D21/803

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CNCN-114288623-AA8 Apr 202216 Mar 2018publishedInfant floating device
CNCN-114288623-BB12 May 202316 Mar 2018grantedInfant floatation device
CNCN-116474337-AA25 Jul 202316 Mar 2018published婴儿漂浮装置zh
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