Divided plate

Description

FIG. 1 is a front, perspective view of a divided plate showing a first embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a front, perspective view of a divided plate showing a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof.

The features shown in broken lines are portions of the divided plate forming no part of the claimed design. The features shown in long dash-short dash bolded broken lines indicate the bounds of the claimed design and otherwise form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a divided plate, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Wilson; Jessica Mary (Minneapolis, MN), Rush; Monica R. (Minneapolis, MN)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type TARGET BRANDS, Inc. Minneapolis MN US
Assignee:	Target Brands, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Appl. No.:	D/501,867
Filed:	September 9, 2014

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Current U.S. Class:	D7/553.2
Current International Class:	0701
Field of Search:	;D7/396.4,501,505,571,538,540,541-543,545,546,549,552.1,553,553.1,553.2,553.6,554.2 ;D9/424,432,716,719,738-740,744-745,756,759-760,761 ;D30/130 ;219/732 ;220/500,507,553,555

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Primary Examiner: Donnelly; Kelley
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Seaton; JoAnn M. Griffiths & Seaton PLLC