Lighter

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the lighter in accordance with the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the lighter shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the lighter shown in FIG. 1, the rear being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view of the lighter shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of the lighter shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the lighter shown in FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the lighter that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Van Keppel; Kurt (Leawood, KS), Almsberger; Scott (Tonganoxie, KS), Lembke; Robert (Overland Park, KS)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Xikar, Inc. Kansas City MO US
Assignee:	XIKAR, INC. (Kansas City, MO)
Appl. No.:	D/508,769
Filed:	November 11, 2014

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Current U.S. Class:	D27/141
Current International Class:	2705
Field of Search:	;D27/139,141,148,152,153,154,155,157,158,159,160,161 ;431/273-277,249,250,350

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Other References

Xikar Fall 2012 catalog, front and back cover, p. 7-15, 34; published in the USA by Xikar, Inc. cited by applicant . Xikar Fall 2013 catalog, front and back cover, p. 3-5, 10; published in the USA by Xikar, Inc. cited by applicant.

Primary Examiner: Hattan; Susan Bennett
Assistant Examiner: Tsehaye; Rebecca
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Erickson Kernell IP, LLC