Flotation device

Le Gette , et al. July 26, 2

Patent Grant D642232

U.S. patent number D642,232 [Application Number D/375,004] was granted by the patent office on 2011-07-26 for flotation device. This patent grant is currently assigned to Kelsyus, LLC. Invention is credited to Inna Alesina, Brian Edward Le Gette, David Reeb, Alan Tipp, Justin Saul Werner, Ronald L. Wilson, II.


United States Patent D642,232
Le Gette ,   et al. July 26, 2011
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Flotation device

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a flotation device, as shown and described.
Inventors: Le Gette; Brian Edward (Baltimore, MD), Reeb; David (Columbia, MD), Tipp; Alan (Baltimore, MD), Werner; Justin Saul (Millersville, MD), Wilson, II; Ronald L. (Catonsville, MD), Alesina; Inna (Owings Mills, MD)
Assignee: Kelsyus, LLC (Virginia Beach, VA)
Appl. No.: D/375,004
Filed: September 16, 2010

Current U.S. Class: D21/803
Current International Class: 2106
Field of Search: ;D21/760,761,765,766,769-770,801,803,809 ;D6/392,596,601,604 ;472/128-129 ;D12/5,6,316 ;114/253,345-346 ;441/35,66,40-42,129-132

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Primary Examiner: Bennett; Zenia I
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Cooley LLP

Description



FIG. 1 is a side perspective view of a flotation device according to another embodiment;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the flotation device illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the flotation device illustrated in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the flotation device illustrated in FIG. 1, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view.

The broken-jagged lines which define the boundary of the claimed design do not form part of the claimed design. The broken lines are for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. In addition, the bottom view of the flotation device not shown forms no part of the claimed design.

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