Mesh basket

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a mesh basket showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof, the rear view being substantially identical thereto;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof, both sides being substantially identical;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken line showing of an upper portion of the front and rear walls of the mesh basket and a lower portion of the mesh basket is for environmental purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Hardy; Christopher (Springfield, IL), Post; R. Neal (Springfield, IL)
Assignee:	Design Ideas, Ltd. (Springfield, IL)
Appl. No.:	D/327,999
Filed:	November 17, 2008

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29267535	Oct 17, 2006	D582161
	29238448	Sep 15, 2005
	29226571	Mar 30, 2005
	29209367	Jul 15, 2004	D513874
	29148906	Sep 28, 2001

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Current U.S. Class:	D3/306
Current International Class:	0301
Field of Search:	;D3/20,201-202,203.1,203.3,205-206,273,276,304-315 ;D6/475-476,525 ;D19/75,77,86,90,92,100 ;206/203,214,215,822,307.1 ;229/100,915,406 ;D12/425

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Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Goodman; Eric L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: SAIDMAN DesignLaw Group