U.S. patent number D415,565 [Application Number D/098,669] was granted by the patent office on 1999-10-19 for tampon applicator.
This patent grant is currently assigned to The Procter & Gamble Company. Invention is credited to Harry Hayes, William P. Peace.
United States Patent |
D415,565 |
Hayes , et al. |
October 19, 1999 |
Tampon applicator
Claims
The ornamental design for a tampon applicator, as shown and
described.
Inventors: |
Hayes; Harry (Hampden, MA),
Peace; William P. (Monson, MA) |
Assignee: |
The Procter & Gamble
Company (Cincinnati, OH)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/098,669 |
Filed: |
January 4, 1999 |
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Application
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Issue Date |
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069421 |
Apr 14, 1997 |
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Current U.S.
Class: |
D24/141 |
Current International
Class: |
2402 |
Field of
Search: |
;D24/141,59,63
;604/13,14,15,904,16,11,12,18 |
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Primary Examiner: Burgess; Pamela
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Fitzpatrick; Matthew P.
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tampon applicator showing the new
design;
FIG. 2 is a side elevation view thereof (the opposite side
elevation view is identical and has thus been omitted);
FIG. 3 is a top elevation view thereof (the bottom elevation view
is identical and has thus been omitted);
FIG. 4 is an end view thereof; and,
FIG. 5 is an end view thereof, opposite that shown in FIG. 4.
The broken lines shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 are for illustrative
purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.
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