Loose-leaf binder and cover

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a closed loose-leaf binder embodying my design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of an open binder embodying my design;

FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged view showing the texture of the binder cover material; and,

FIG. 11 is an enlarged cross-sectional view along line 11--11 in FIG. 10.

For the sake of clarity, FIG. 11 only depicts the profiles of the texture nubs directly along line 11--11.

Claims

The ornamental design for a loose-leaf binder and cover, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Hodes; Deborah L. (Front Royal, VA)
Assignee:	Pen-Tab Industries, Inc. (Front Royal, VA)
Appl. No.:	D/049,153
Filed:	January 18, 1996

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Current U.S. Class:	D19/27; D19/28
Current International Class:	1904
Field of Search:	;D19/26,27,28,75,86,90,91,99,100 ;40/124.1 ;281/15.1,21.1,20,27.1,29,30,31,44,45,51 ;402/75,79,80

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Other References

1996 Spalding Catalog (.COPYRGT.1995)..

Primary Examiner: Holtje; Martie K.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett, & Dunner, L.L.P.