Bicycle frame

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the bicycle frame of the present invention, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 3;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a bicycle frame, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Busby; James S. (Costa Mesa, CA), Olson; Steven H. (Corona, CA), Needle; Stanley A. (Irvine, CA), Flickinger; Sean W. (Costa Mesa, CA), Soucek; Jeffrey A. (Huntington Beach, CA)
Assignee:	GT Bicycle, Inc. (Santa Ana, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/043,245
Filed:	August 23, 1995

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/111
Field of Search:	;D12/111 ;280/281.1,288.1,288.2,288.3

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Primary Examiner: Brown; Melody N.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Stetina Brunda & Buyan