Expanding file portfolio

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an expanding file portfolio showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 1, the left side elevation view being the mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the embodiment of FIG. 1 in an open position;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of another alternative embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a front elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 8, the left side elevational view being the mirror image thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 14 is a perspective view of the embodiment of FIG. 8 in an open position.

Claims

The ornamental design for an expanding file portfolio, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Shapiro; Bruce (Highland Park, IL)
Assignee:	It's Academic of Illinois, Inc. (Buffalo Grove, IL)
Appl. No.:	D/126,995
Filed:	July 28, 2000

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Current U.S. Class:	D3/303
Current International Class:	0301
Field of Search:	;D3/303,318,326,290,299,900 ;206/425,224 ;190/900 ;D19/26,27,86,90

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

282275	July 1883	Cooke, Jr.
635582	October 1899	Pedrick
2319127	May 1943	Guenther et al.
5064069	November 1991	Su

Other References

Millers Office Products 1997 catalog pp. 559 and 560 expanding files.* . Photographs of Smead Product No. 70865 on sale prior to Jul. 28, 2000. . Photographs of Smead Product No. 70875 on sale prior to Jul. 28, 2000. . Photographs of Smead Product No. 70850 on sale prior to Jul. 28, 2000. . Photographs of KMart Product No. 0255280119 on sale prior to Jul. 28, 2000. . Photographs of Mead Product No. 35902 on sale prior to Jul. 28, 2000. . Photographs of Smead Product No. 71675 on sale prior to Jul. 28, 2000. . Photographs of Ataptco Office Products, Product No. 84138 on sale prior to Jul. 28, 2000..

Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Louis S.
Assistant Examiner: Levy; Deanne
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Rockey, Milnamow & Katz, Ltd.