Telephone cord storage element

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the telephone cord storage element embodying the design of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an opposite side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

Referenced Cited
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Patent History
Patent number: D341076
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 18, 1991
Date of Patent: Nov 9, 1993
Inventor: Robert Kolton (Indian Creek, IL)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: H. Baynham
Attorney: Terry M. Gernstein
Application Number: 7/778,698
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8358