U.S. patent number D950,874 [Application Number D/717,898] was granted by the patent office on 2022-05-03 for sponge with surface pattern.
This patent grant is currently assigned to 3M Innovative Properties Company. The grantee listed for this patent is 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY. Invention is credited to Mark W. Baldwin, Kyle C. Bryson, Louis D. Hibbard, John L. Thiele, Scott J. Tuman.
United States Patent |
D950,874 |
Tuman , et al. |
May 3, 2022 |
Sponge with surface pattern
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a sponge with surface pattern, as
shown and described.
Inventors: |
Tuman; Scott J. (Woodbury,
MN), Hibbard; Louis D. (Eagan, MN), Thiele; John L.
(Newport, MN), Bryson; Kyle C. (Woodbury, MN), Baldwin;
Mark W. (Woodbury, MN) |
Applicant: |
Name |
City |
State |
Country |
Type |
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY |
St. Paul |
MN |
US |
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Assignee: |
3M Innovative Properties
Company (N/A)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/717,898 |
Filed: |
December 19, 2019 |
Current U.S.
Class: |
D32/40 |
Current International
Class: |
0705 |
Field of
Search: |
;D32/40-43,50-51 |
References Cited
[Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
Foreign Patent Documents
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305335521 |
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Sep 2019 |
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CN |
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285355-0001 |
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Aug 2017 |
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Other References
Scotch Brite Scrub Dots Heavy Duty Sponge, Amazon date first
available May 18, 2017, site visited Aug. 24, 2021,
https://www.amazon.com/Scotch-Brite-Scrub-Heavy-Sponge-Sponges/dp/B0711YC-
K62/ref=asc_df_B0711YCK62/?. . . . cited by examiner.
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Primary Examiner: Yeh; John R
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Gallagher; Ann K.
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a sponge with surface pattern
showing the new design;
FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is an enlarged view of a section of FIG. 1.
The portions of the sponge with surface pattern in FIGS. 1-8 shown
in broken lines are included to show features that form no part of
the claimed design.
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References