Baseball image on an adhesive bandage

Dunshee , et al. April 20, 1

Patent Grant D408540

U.S. patent number D408,540 [Application Number D/077,938] was granted by the patent office on 1999-04-20 for baseball image on an adhesive bandage. This patent grant is currently assigned to Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company. Invention is credited to Nancy P. Brogden, Wayne K. Dunshee, Bruce R. Miller, John Rutig, Barry G. Seelig.


United States Patent D408,540
Dunshee ,   et al. April 20, 1999

Baseball image on an adhesive bandage

Claims

The ornamental design for a baseball image on an adhesive bandage, as shown and described.
Inventors: Dunshee; Wayne K. (Maplewood, MN), Miller; Bruce R. (Stamford, CT), Brogden; Nancy P. (New York, NY), Rutig; John (Huntington, NY), Seelig; Barry G. (New York, NY)
Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company (St. Paul, MN)
Appl. No.: D/077,938
Filed: October 15, 1997

Current U.S. Class: D24/189
Current International Class: 2404
Field of Search: ;D24/189 ;602/8,41-56

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Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Louis S.
Assistant Examiner: Andoll; G.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Griswold; Gary L. Sprague; Robert W. Bauer; Stephen W.

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a baseball image on an adhesive bandage showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a back elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side being a mirror image thereof.

The broken lines showing the pad of the bandage in FIGS. 3-6 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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