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Shower curtain counterweight assembly

Granted 14 Mar 2023 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Charles Mason

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Inventors: Charles Mason · Examiner: Kevin K Rudzinski · AU 2926 · TC 2900

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29/731,076
filed 10 Apr 2020
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Patent
US D980646
granted 14 Mar 2023

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of…

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of a shower curtain counterweight assembly, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof, shown in a used condition;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged, front elevation view with the remainder of the shower curtain shown broken away for convenience of illustration;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged, left-side elevation view with the remainder of the shower curtain shown broken away for convenience of illustration, the enlarged right-side elevation view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is an enlarged detail view of the encircled area labeled “ 5 ” in FIG. 4 .

The article is shown with break lines in their lengths. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

The equal sized dash-dash broken lines showing the bathtub, the faucet, showerhead, and the curtain rail and rail rings in FIG. 2 depict environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design, while the remaining equal sized dash-dash broken lines shown in the drawings depict portions of the shower curtain counterweight assembly that form no part of the claimed design.

The uneven sized dot-dash-dot broken lines depict the bounds of the shower curtain counterweight assembly and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D06/580

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Examiner
Kevin K Rudzinski
art unit 2926 · TC 2900
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