Wetsuit neck

Latest Rip Curl International Pty Ltd. Patents:

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a wetsuit neck showing our new design; the broken lines showing the remainder of the wetsuit in FIGS. 1 and 2 being for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged front perspective view of the wetsuit neck shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear perspective view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 3, the left side being a mirror image.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D199514 November 1964 O'Neill
D202976 November 1965 O'Neill
D218546 September 1970 Rector
D232396 August 1974 Seddon
D245817 September 20, 1977 Smalley
D271915 December 27, 1983 Bengtson
D295575 May 10, 1988 Campbell
D409819 May 18, 1999 Gilchrist
1706097 March 1929 Aud
2582811 January 1952 Williams
2749551 June 1956 Garbellano
3280403 October 1966 Nevitt
3493972 February 1970 Oldham
3763498 October 1973 Rector
3771169 November 1973 Edmund
4276341 June 30, 1981 Tanaka
4365351 December 28, 1982 Doerschuk et al.
4448251 May 15, 1984 Stine
4494246 January 22, 1985 Tillbrook
4741050 May 3, 1988 O'Kane et al.
4809364 March 7, 1989 Lent
4853976 August 8, 1989 Mertz
4862517 September 5, 1989 Meistrell
4999845 March 19, 1991 Jenks, Jr. et al.
5052053 October 1, 1991 Peart et al.
5109546 May 5, 1992 Dicker
5196240 March 23, 1993 Stockwell
5282277 February 1, 1994 Onozawa
5630229 May 20, 1997 Machado et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
1473129 January 1966 FRX
353590 October 1947 JPX
54-6569 March 1979 JPX
55-95998 July 1980 JPX
57-36554 August 1982 JPX
58-134198 September 1983 JPX
61384 December 1983 JPX
61-30017 February 1986 JPX
61-50098 April 1986 JPX
689509 October 1986 JPX
63-123110 August 1988 JPX
741916 August 1988 JPX
741838 August 1988 JPX
746365 October 1988 JPX
63-44405 November 1988 JPX
759804 April 1989 JPX
1-97203 April 1989 JPX
789138 May 1990 JPX
799094 October 1990 JPX
2-38886 October 1990 JPX
3-12636 March 1991 JPX
3-18315 April 1991 JPX
3-18316 April 1991 JPX
7-6097 January 1995 JPX
937094 October 1995 JPX
Patent History
Patent number: D417542
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 12, 1998
Date of Patent: Dec 14, 1999
Assignee: Rip Curl International Pty Ltd. (Torquay)
Inventors: John Allan Pyburne (Jan Juc Vic), Milenko Prusac (Norlane Vic)
Primary Examiner: Celia Murphy
Law Firm: Nikaido, Marmelstein, Murray & Oram LLP
Application Number: 0/83,548
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2732; D2/602; D2/853
International Classification: 0202;