Christmas tree stand

Description

FIG. 1 is a top and side perspective view of the Christmas tree stand of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a side view of the Christmas tree stand of the present invention which is a mirror image of an opposite side of the Christmas tree stand;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the Christmas tree stand of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a top view of the Christmas tree stand of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a top and side perspective view of the Christmas tree stand of the present invention with leg portions thereof detached and stowed within the Christmas tree stand;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the Christmas tree stand of the present invention; and,

FIG. 7 is a front view of the Christmas tree stand of the present invention.

Claims

The ornamental design for a Christmas tree stand, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Krinner; Klaus (94342 Strasskirchen, DE), Geissler; Udo M. (Munich, DE)
Assignee:	Krinner; Klaus (Strasskirchen, DE)
Appl. No.:	D/111,706
Filed:	October 1, 1999

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Apr 1, 1999 [DE]			499 03 575

Current U.S. Class:	D11/130.1
Current International Class:	1105
Field of Search:	;D11/130.1 ;47/40.5

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Primary Examiner: Simone; Dominic
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Jordan and Hamburg LLP