Vent stick air freshener

Wheatley , et al. December 20, 2

Patent Grant D650892

U.S. patent number D650,892 [Application Number D/394,683] was granted by the patent office on 2011-12-20 for vent stick air freshener. This patent grant is currently assigned to American Covers, Inc.. Invention is credited to Aaron Irvin, Alan J. Wheatley.

United States Patent D650,892
Wheatley ,   et al. December 20, 2011
Vent stick air freshener
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for the vent stick air freshener, as shown and described.
Inventors: Wheatley; Alan J. (Draper, UT), Irvin; Aaron (Salt Lake City, UT)
Assignee: American Covers, Inc. (Bluffdale, UT)
Appl. No.: D/394,683
Filed: June 20, 2011
Related U.S. Patent Documents
Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
29378121 Oct 29, 2010 D640359
12915983 Oct 29, 2010
Current U.S. Class: D23/366
Current International Class: 2899
Field of Search: ;D23/355-369 ;D28/5,6 ;261/DIG.17,DIG.42,DIG.65,DIG.88,DIG.89 ;392/386,390-395 ;239/34,35,44-47,50,53,56,60,145,326
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Primary Examiner: Snapp; Sandra
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Thorpe North & Western LLP
Description


FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of the vent stick air freshener in accordance with my invention;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a front elevation view thereof.

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 1-7 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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