Rail

Description

FIG. 1 is an elevation view of a rail showing our new design; and,

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the rail of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in FIG. 2 indicate environment that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Bizzarri; Paul M. (Mason, OH), Herr; Chip (Columbus, OH), Previte; John M. (Dublin, OH), Burt; Kevin T. (Columbus, OH), Taylor; William G. (Columbus, OH), Fenneman; Matthew T. (Gahanna, OH), Burr; Jeffrey R. (Loveland, OH), Rothwell; Timothy C. (Dublin, OH)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type CPG International LLC Scranton PA US
Assignee:	CPG International LLC (Scranton, PA)
Family ID:	45990746
Appl. No.:	D/520,842
Filed:	March 18, 2015

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	13461496	May 1, 2012
	12831064	May 1, 2012	8167275
	11292269	Nov 30, 2005

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Current U.S. Class:	D25/38.1; D25/121
Current CPC Class:	E04H17/1447 20210101; E04H17/20 20130101; E04F11/181 20130101; E04F11/1834 20130101; E04H17/1417 20130101; E04H17/1473 20210101; E04H17/1482 20210101; E04H17/006 20210101
Current International Class:	2502
Field of Search:	;D25/38.1,39,40,41.1,42,43,44,114,119-124,133-136,164 ;52/204.1,204.2,204.5,204.53,204.55,214,204.56,208,209,254-257,264,265,267,293.1,293.3 ;D20/42,43,44 ;D34/35 ;256/19,59,65.02,65.05,65.03,65.04,65.08,65.15,65.16

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Primary Examiner: Ramirez; Cynthia
Assistant Examiner: Martinez-Rivera; Llorelys
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Standley Law Group LLP