Gap-slotted protector for a personal flotation device

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a gap-slotted protector for a personal flotation device, showing my new design in condition of use closed over a personal flotation device;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof, shown in an open position;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front end elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of a personal flotation device with its straps in FIGS. 1-3 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design or of a specified embodiment thereof.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a gap-slotted protector for a personal flotation device, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Vick; George D. (Charleston, SC)
Appl. No.:	D/370,624
Filed:	August 13, 2010

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Current U.S. Class:	D21/803
Current International Class:	2103
Field of Search:	;D21/804,805 ;D29/100,101.1,101,4 ;2/456,458,467,463 ;441/88,89,106,108,111,114-117

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

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Primary Examiner: Bennett; Zenia