Nanotet sphere

Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of the nanotet sphere showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a view of an equilateral hexagon contained in the nanotet sphere of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a view of an equilateral pentagon contained in the nanotet sphere of FIG. 1;

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

FIG. 7 is a right side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a left side perspective view thereof.

It is understood that the right and left views of the nanotet sphere are symmetrical, and the top and bottom views are symmetrical, and the front and back views are symmetrical.

Claims

The ornamental design for a nanotet sphere, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Cannon; P. Jan (Tecumseh, OK)
Appl. No.:	D/147,960
Filed:	September 10, 2001

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Current U.S. Class:	D99/99; D11/90; D21/714; D25/13; D26/130
Current International Class:	9900
Field of Search:	;D11/89,90,11 ;52/81.1-81.5,DIG.10 ;D25/13 ;D16/137 ;473/379-382 ;D21/707,708,713,372,484,498 ;273/146,156,276 ;15/104.05 ;D26/128,130 ;63/32,39

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Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Louis S.
Assistant Examiner: Levy; Deanne
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Homburg; Randal D.