Fan blade
Hort , et al. June 17, 2
Patent Grant D571455
U.S. patent number D571,455 [Application Number D/253,300] was granted by the patent office on 2008-06-17 for fan blade. Invention is credited to Daniel Gasser, Michael J. Hort.
| United States Patent | D571,455 |
| Hort , et al. | June 17, 2008 |
Fan blade
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a fan blade, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Hort; Michael J. (Chatswood, NSW 2067, AU), Gasser; Daniel (Tamarama, NSW 2026, AU) |
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| Appl. No.: | D/253,300 |
| Filed: | February 3, 2006 |
Foreign Application Priority Data
| Aug 3, 2005 [AU] | 13297/05 | |||
| Current U.S. Class: | D23/413 |
| Current International Class: | 2304 |
| Field of Search: | ;D23/411,377,379,385,413 ;416/5 ;D26/59,71,81-88 ;362/96 |
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Primary Examiner: Lichtenstein; Lisa
Attorney, Agent or Firm: TraskBritt
Description
FIG. 1 is a front view of the fan blade showing our new design.
FIG. 2 is a back view thereof.
FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof.
FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof.
FIG. 5 is a top view thereof.
FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.
FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof from above.
FIG. 8 is another perspective view thereof from above.
FIG. 9 is a perspective view thereof from below; and,
FIG. 10 is another perspective view thereof from below.
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