Convex blade grooming tool

Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom view of the convex blade grooming tool of the present design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the convex blade grooming tool, the left side view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a perspective view thereof.

Claims

CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for a convex blade grooming tool, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Loudenback; Scott (Lake Saint Louis, MO), Yount; Roger (Saint Louis, MO)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Loudenback; Scott Yount; Roger Lake Saint Louis Saint Louis MO MO US US
Assignee:	Spectrum Brands, Inc. (Middleton, WI)
Appl. No.:	D/377,043
Filed:	October 15, 2010

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Current U.S. Class:	D30/159; D30/158
Current International Class:	3099
Field of Search:	;D30/158,159,199,162,106 ;119/625,633,600,617,628,632,631,613,618,619,620,611 ;132/126,142 ;30/114,130,301,305,315,316,299,303,306,169,322,31,30,279.2,280,287,294,199,329-344,346.56,346.61,355,357 ;D7/672-676,687,686,634,619,688,653 ;425/298 ;426/503 ;D4/136,127,124-126,116-118,199,194 ;D32/42,25 ;D23/261 ;2/160 ;172/379,380 ;D6/415,410,411 ;294/1.3,1.5,55,99.1,49,7,9,99.2,118,119,19.2,52 ;209/418 ;D24/211,147 ;D21/532,398 ;D19/36 ;34/381,103,104,107 ;D11/104,86 ;56/400.01,400.1,400.17,400.21,400.05,400.04,330 ;403/329,326,361 ;15/402,142,236.07,236.08,236.05 ;601/137,136,80,93,95,97,101,103,138,143-147 ;D28/91.2,63,52,31 ;D8/13,6,10,11,12,1 ;126/173,214C,25R ;99/450

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Primary Examiner: Lee; Susan Moon
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Merchant & Gould P.C.