Combined portable load-distributing apparatus and upholstery protector

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of my new, original and ornamental design for a combined portable load-distributing apparatus and upholstery protector;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view being substantially identical thereto;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged front plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a left side plan view thereof.

In FIGS. 1 and 2 the broken lines at three peripheral edges represent stitching which forms part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a combined portable load-distributing apparatus and upholstery protector, substantially as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Kreucher; Daniel A. (Shelby Township, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/239,933
Filed:	October 6, 2005

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	10420366	Apr 22, 2003

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Current U.S. Class:	D6/601
Current International Class:	0609
Field of Search:	;119/526 ;601/134 ;607/95,108 ;53/477,550 ;165/46 ;D6/391,368,373,487,500,502,595,596,601,602,604,611,613,615 ;5/630,636,640,644,652-654,655.3-655.5,691,710,722 ;297/4,183.1,183.5,219.1,223,256.16,284.1,352,353,452.16,452.43,452.47,452.48,452.56 ;D24/183,206 ;D21/803,804 ;441/35,40,88,127 ;D29/119 ;428/60,159,167,171 ;2/88 ;264/176.1

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Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Assistant Examiner: Calabrese; Mary Ann
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Carrier, Blackman & Associates, P.C. Blackman; William D. Carrier; Joseph P.