Briefcase
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Description
The broken lines on the strap and logo patch indicate stitching and are part of the claimed design. All other broken lines in the figures are illustrative of environment and form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a briefcase, as shown and described.
Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
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- Photographs of various luggage samples from Jun. 2007.
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Patent History
Patent number: D604049
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 1, 2008
Date of Patent: Nov 17, 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: 29/322,337
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 1, 2008
Date of Patent: Nov 17, 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: 29/322,337
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D3/321;
D3/326