Portable article carrier

Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, and left side perspective view of a portable article carrier showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The surface shading illustrated in the drawings is provided merely to highlight the contour of the design; it is not intended to be illustrative of texture or surface ornamentation. The broken lines in FIGS. 1-7 illustrate portions of the portable article carrier that form no part of the claimed design. The broken away and bracketed portions in FIGS. 1-5 indicate that no particular length is claimed for those portions; such lines and any portion of the article between such lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a portable article carrier, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Hamilton; Brett (Tualatin, OR)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type SIMPLE.BE LLC Lake Oswego OR US
Assignee:	SIMPLE.BE LLC (Lake Oswego, OR)
Appl. No.:	D/486,462
Filed:	March 29, 2014

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Current U.S. Class:	D3/303; D3/218
Current International Class:	0301
Field of Search:	;D3/201,215,218-219,221,224,226,228-229,303 ;224/148.6,219,222,240,245-246,250,267,269,671-675,236,575,930,587,197,217 ;294/25,150 ;24/3.12,16F,17B,303,3.2 ;455/575.1-575.8 ;206/305,320 ;D14/250-251

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Primary Examiner: Oliver-Garcia; Catheri
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Stone Creek Services LLC Flum; Alan M