Outer cover for an absorbent article
Gehrke , et al. April 10, 2
U.S. patent number D657,459 [Application Number D/402,434] was granted by the patent office on 2012-04-10 for outer cover for an absorbent article. This patent grant is currently assigned to Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.. Invention is credited to Michael Paul Gehrke, John David Hardginski, Terri Lynn Meisel, Roman Adolf Weyenberg, Jr..
| United States Patent | D657,459 |
| Gehrke , et al. | April 10, 2012 |
Outer cover for an absorbent article
Claims
CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for an outer cover for an absorbent article, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Gehrke; Michael Paul (Oshkosh, WI), Meisel; Terri Lynn (Appleton, WI), Weyenberg, Jr.; Roman Adolf (Neenah, WI), Hardginski; John David (Menasha, WI) |
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| Assignee: | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
(Neenah, WI) |
| Appl. No.: | D/402,434 |
| Filed: | September 23, 2011 |
| Current U.S. Class: | D24/126 |
| Current International Class: | 2404 |
| Field of Search: | ;D24/124-126 ;D5/26,27,43,62,65,99,37,24,16,66,56 ;426/17,43,919 ;604/358,385.09,385.101,385.11,385.13,385.21 |
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Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Wilson; Michelle E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Dressel; Sarah Ann
Description
The sole FIGURE is a development view of an outer cover for an absorbent article showing our new design.
The broken line shown around the perimeter of the outer cover of an absorbent article is included for the purpose of illustrating environment and forms no part of the claimed design. The broken lines shown on the absorbent article are included for decorative purposes and are part of the claimed design.
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