Perforation pattern for a bandage backing

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a perforation pattern for a bandage backing shown on an unclaimed bandage;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of a second embodiment of a perforation pattern for a bandage backing shown on an unclaimed bandage, wherein the bottom plan view is identical; and,

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of a third embodiment of a perforation pattern for a bandage shown on an unclaimed bandage backing, wherein the bottom plan view is identical.

The broken lines in the drawing are for illustrative purposes only and do not form a part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a perforation pattern for a bandage backing, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Dunshee; Wayne K. (Maplewood, MN), Peterson; Donald G. (Shoreview, MN)
Assignee:	Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company (St. Paul, MN)
Appl. No.:	D/035,060
Filed:	February 17, 1995

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/189
Current International Class:	2404
Field of Search:	;D24/189 ;602/58,59,41-57 ;D5/1,2,53,57

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Foreign Patent Documents

	2661821		Nov 1991		FR

Other References

Photocopy of citation of bandage sold under name "Elastoplast". (date not provided). . Sample sheets of bandages, Oct. 1993 to Jun. 1994, Cosmos (Hartmann) Plasterstrips wasserfest bandage. . Harrington & King Perforated Materials Catalog, .COPYRGT.1979, p. 60, 1/20 " staggered perforations. . Letraset Catalog, 1983, p. 248, Graduated dot tints. . Letraset Catalog, 1983, p. 277, Tonal Pattern Tapes with graduated dots, Nos. 902 and 933..

Primary Examiner: Lieberman; Lucy
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Griswold; Gary L. Kirn; Walter N. Bauer; Stephen W.