Briefcase
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Description
The shoulder strap shown in broken lines in
Claims
The ornamental design for a briefcase, as shown and described.
Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
Other references
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- Photographs of various luggage samples from Jun. 2007.
- Luggage photographs alleged by Jack Georges to be from 1997 and 1998.
- Schlesinger luggage photographs from a 1993 catalog.
- Dakota Adventure luggage from a 1998 catalog.
Patent History
Patent number: D596398
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 1, 2008
Date of Patent: Jul 21, 2009
Assignee: Tumi, Inc. (South Plainfield, NJ)
Inventors: David Ching Chi Chu (New York, NY), Peter Chang-Lin Wu (Franklin Park, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Philip S Hyder
Assistant Examiner: RoseLynne Cody
Attorney: Baker Botts L.L.P.
Application Number: 29/322,339
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 1, 2008
Date of Patent: Jul 21, 2009
Assignee: Tumi, Inc. (South Plainfield, NJ)
Inventors: David Ching Chi Chu (New York, NY), Peter Chang-Lin Wu (Franklin Park, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Philip S Hyder
Assistant Examiner: RoseLynne Cody
Attorney: Baker Botts L.L.P.
Application Number: 29/322,339
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D3/290;
D3/283;
D3/900