Artificial tree leaf

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an artificial tree leaf showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left end elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a right end elevation view thereof.

Features shown in dashed lines in the Figures do not form a part of the claimed invention.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an artificial tree leaf, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Mattis; James F. (Northville, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/340,705
Filed:	July 23, 2009

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Current U.S. Class:	D11/117
Current International Class:	1104
Field of Search:	;D11/117,118,121,125,127,131,157,158 ;428/7,8,9,11,12,18,19,20

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Primary Examiner: Reid; Stella M
Assistant Examiner: Oswecki; Elizabeth J
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, PLC