U.S. patent number D487,427 [Application Number D/175,063] was granted by the patent office on 2004-03-09 for ground block. This patent grant is currently assigned to Senior Industries, Inc.. Invention is credited to George J. Franks, Jr..
United States Patent | D487,427 |
Franks, Jr. | March 9, 2004 |
Inventors: | Franks, Jr.; George J. (Inverness, IL) |
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Assignee: | Senior Industries, Inc. (Wood
Dale, IL) |
Appl. No.: | D/175,063 |
Filed: | January 29, 2003 |
Current U.S. Class: | D13/133; D8/354 |
Current International Class: | 1302 |
Field of Search: | ;D13/133,154 ;D8/354 ;439/92,95,96,97,98,99,101,108 ;379/413.03 ;174/51 |
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