Paper towel holder

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a paper towel holder showing my new design. The broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof; the left side elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D286720 November 18, 1986 Minuti
D297895 October 4, 1988 Mattei
4487376 December 11, 1984 Compton
4553710 November 19, 1985 Pool
Other references
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Patent History
Patent number: D359642
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 15, 1994
Date of Patent: Jun 27, 1995
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Richard B. Ahern, Jr. (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/25,913
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6521