Credit card and case

Nelms , et al. March 9, 2

Patent Grant D487480

U.S. patent number D487,480 [Application Number D/163,840] was granted by the patent office on 2004-03-09 for credit card and case. This patent grant is currently assigned to Discover Financial Services, Inc.. Invention is credited to David W. Nelms, Betty M. Schick, Kimberly S. Wilson.


United States Patent D487,480
Nelms ,   et al. March 9, 2004

Credit card and case

Claims

The ornamental design for a credit card and case, as shown and described.
Inventors: Nelms; David W. (Lake Forest, IL), Schick; Betty M. (Lake Villa, IL), Wilson; Kimberly S. (Highland Park, IL)
Assignee: Discover Financial Services, Inc. (Riverwoods, IL)
Appl. No.: D/163,840
Filed: July 9, 2002

Current U.S. Class: D19/9
Current International Class: 0908
Field of Search: ;D3/207,208,212,247,249 ;D14/435,436,437,438 ;D19/9,10,11,12 ;D20/40 ;40/625 ;150/131,134,147,148 ;206/38,38.1,39,39.5,39.6,449,815 ;235/380 ;283/904 ;360/2

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Primary Examiner: Cadmus; Stacia
Assistant Examiner: Albert; Elizabeth
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP

Description



FIG. 1 is a top view of the credit card and case of the present invention with the card in the fully closed position within the case; and,

FIG. 2 is a bottom view of the credit card and case of FIG. 1, with the card in the fully closed position and showing in broken lines the location of a clip. The clip is shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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