Transaction card and support assembly

Description

FIG. 1 is a front, perspective view of a transaction card and support assembly showing a first embodiment of our new design in a first configuration;

FIG. 2 is a rear, perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a front, perspective view of the transaction card and support assembly of FIG. 1 in a second, folded configuration;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view;

FIG. 12 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 13 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 14 is a front, perspective view of a transaction card and support assembly showing a second embodiment of our new design in a first configuration;

FIG. 15 is a rear, perspective view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view;

FIG. 19 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 20 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 21 is a front, perspective view of the transaction card and support assembly of FIG. 14 in a second, folded configuration;

FIG. 22 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 24 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view;

FIG. 25 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 26 is a bottom view thereof.

The features shown in broken lines depict environmental or other associated subject matter (e.g., a ribbon or other strip of material across a front surface of the transaction card and support assembly) and form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash lines indicate boundaries of the claim, and all other broken lines indicate other unclaimed portions of the design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a transaction card and support assembly, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Lamm; Katherine (Minneapolis, MN), Ahlvers; Pamela (Lakeville, MN)
Assignee:	Target Brands, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Appl. No.:	D/352,745
Filed:	December 24, 2009

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Current U.S. Class:	D19/9
Current International Class:	1908
Field of Search:	;D19/1-11,100 ;40/124.01,672,661,776,726,617,625,626 ;283/72,74-75,106-107,109,904 ;D6/632,407,613,616,583,588 ;235/380,449,487,492,493,488,382 ;206/449,815,315 ;D20/10,11,17,22,27,39,40,43 ;D14/435-438,478 ;428/106 ;144/332 ;D7/698 ;D25/150

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Bahta; Abraham
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Griffiths & Seaton PLLC