Handbag closure flap (tulita)

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a handbag showing my handbag closure flap design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the handbag shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view of an alternative embodiment of the handbag shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the handbag shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the handbag shown in FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 is a front view of another alternative embodiment of the handbag shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of yet another alternative embodiment of the handbag shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front view of yet another alternative embodiment of the handbag shown in FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 9 is a front view of yet another alternative embodiment of the handbag shown in FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of the buckle, straps, pockets, stitching, and other broken line handbag features is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a handbag closure flap (tulita), as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Gonzalez; Alvaro (Florence, IT)
Assignee:	J. Choo (Jersey) Limited (St. Helier, GB)
Appl. No.:	D/206,092
Filed:	May 26, 2004

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Nov 27, 2003 [EM]			109384-06
Nov 27, 2003 [EM]			109384-01
Nov 27, 2003 [EM]			109384-13
Nov 27, 2003 [EM]			109384-20

Current U.S. Class:	D3/326
Current International Class:	0399
Field of Search:	;D3/326,225,230,232,242,243,290,299,318,321,323,324 ;224/659 ;D8/330,331,339 ;150/100,114,118,119,123,143,152 ;190/113,119,120,121,100 ;D12/409 ;70/2

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Primary Examiner: Davis; Antoine Duval
Assistant Examiner: Snapp; Sandra
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Apolzon, Esq.; Lawrence E. Greenbaum, Esq.; David I. Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, P.C.