Tape dispenser

Packard , et al. November 30, 1

Patent Grant D417237

U.S. patent number D417,237 [Application Number D/086,868] was granted by the patent office on 1999-11-30 for tape dispenser. This patent grant is currently assigned to 3M Innovative Properties Company. Invention is credited to Wayne K. Dunshee, Joy A. Packard.


United States Patent D417,237
Packard ,   et al. November 30, 1999

Tape dispenser

Claims

The ornamental design for a tape dispenser, as shown and described.
Inventors: Packard; Joy A. (Somerset, WI), Dunshee; Wayne K. (Maplewood, MN)
Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Appl. No.: D/086,868
Filed: April 21, 1998

Current U.S. Class: D19/69; D10/72; D19/67
Current International Class: 1902
Field of Search: ;D19/35,65,67,68,69,89,99,100 ;D10/72 ;225/5,6,7,19,24,25,34,35,44,45,56,65,77,89 ;156/327,227,577,510,391 ;242/588.6,146 ;83/452,568

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Other References

"3M Surgical Tape Sampler, Standards that never vary", brochure, 3M Health Care, 1993. .
"3M Micropore.TM. Surgical Tape, the dependable choice for a gentle, general dressing paper tape.", 2 page brochure, 3M Health Care, 1995. .
Engineering Drawings for the "Micropore #1535 1" Dispenser", 1 page. .
2 copies of photographs of a prior art edge protector for use with Smith & Nephew medical tape rolls, which edge protector does not afford rotation of the roll of tape relative to the edge protector..

Primary Examiner: Holtje; Martie K.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Griswold; Gary L. Maki; Eloise J. Bauer; Stephen W.

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tape dispenser of a new design.

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof.

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