Targeting display for a rangefinder, riflescope, or other aimed optical device

Description

FIG. 1 is a view of a targeting display for a rangefinder, riflescope, or other aimed optical device in a first configuration, showing the reticle of the targeting display in accordance with a first embodiment; and,

FIG. 2 is a view of the targeting display of FIG. 1 in a second configuration, showing the reticle of the targeting display in accordance with a second embodiment.

Claims

CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for a targeting display for a rangefinder, riflescope, or other aimed optical device, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Peters; Victoria J. (Forest Grove, OR), York; Andrew W. (Portland, OR), Slack; Michael (Portland, OR)
Assignee:	Leupold & Stevens, Inc. (Beaverton, OR)
Appl. No.:	D/298,772
Filed:	December 12, 2007

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29241892	Nov 1, 2005	D562428

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Current U.S. Class:	D22/108
Current International Class:	2201
Field of Search:	;D22/108 ;33/227,245-246,297,298 ;D16/13,132,134 ;42/122,111,113,130,124,134-145 ;235/414 ;356/21 ;421/122 ;89/161,41,19,200-204 ;350/550 ;359/424,428

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Levy; Melanie
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Stoel Rives LLP