Highlighter

Description

FIG. 1 is an upper front right perspective view of a highlighter showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an exploded front right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an upper front perspective view of the highlighter shown in FIG. 1, with the highlighter cap removed and placed on the opposite end of the highlighter;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the highlighter shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the highlighter thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a left side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a rear elevation view thereof.

The stippling shown in the drawings represents a texture on the surface of the highlighter.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a highlighter, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Li; Liming (Ningbo, CN)
Assignee:	Beifa Group Co., Ltd. (Ningbo, CN)
Appl. No.:	D/280,617
Filed:	June 1, 2007

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Dec 7, 2006 [CN]			2006 3 0307634

Current U.S. Class:	D19/163; D19/901; D19/906; D19/908; D19/914; D19/916
Current International Class:	1906
Field of Search:	;D19/35,36,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,54,55,56,57 ;D27/146 ;24/11R,11F,11P ;40/334 ;401/6,52,99,100,104,105,106,107,108,109,192,195,243,244,245,246,247 ;362/118

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Primary Examiner: Albert; Elizabeth A.
Assistant Examiner: Eldridge Powers; Karen E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC