Folder filer

- ACCO Brands Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the folder filer according to our new design, shown with a top flap in a secured configuration;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a top perspective view of the folder filer of FIG. 1 shown with the top flap in a tucked configuration.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the folder filer that form no part of the claim.

Claims

The ornamental design for a folder filer, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1006108
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 11, 2020
Date of Patent: Nov 28, 2023
Assignee: ACCO Brands Corporation (Lake Zurich, IL)
Inventors: Jeffrey M. Akins (Springboro, OH), Jeremy L. Mudd (Bellbrook, OH), Andrew J. Miller (Phoenixville, PA), Noah E. Dingler (Phoenixville, PA), Kevin Y. Shin (San Diego, CA), Patrick Nolan (Royersford, PA)
Primary Examiner: Garth Rademaker
Assistant Examiner: Laura H Yu
Application Number: 29/746,045
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