Pool

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of an embodiment of the pool;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a side view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a pool, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D195848 August 1963 Wiedemann
3638245 February 1972 Birkemeier
3789435 February 1974 Heisner
3877085 April 1975 Bukaitz
4510632 April 16, 1985 Elsis
D278932 May 21, 1985 Sullivan
8164448 April 24, 2012 Boudreau
D835294 December 4, 2018 Rathnam
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Patent History
Patent number: D888987
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 27, 2018
Date of Patent: Jun 30, 2020
Assignee: FRIENDS OF + POOL, INC. (New York, NY)
Inventors: Dong-Ping Wong (New York, NY), Oana Stanescu (New York, NY)
Primary Examiner: Brett Miller
Application Number: 29/658,118
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Swimming Pool (D25/2)