Folding mailbox flag

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a folding mailbox flag showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front, top, right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear, top, left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front, top, right side perspective view thereof, shown in a folded position;

FIG. 7 is another front, top, right side perspective view thereof, shown in a folded position;

FIG. 8 is another front, top, right side perspective view thereof, shown in a folded position;

FIG. 9 is a front, top, left side perspective view thereof, shown in a folded position, shown in a used condition attached to a mailbox in broken lines; and,

FIG. 10 is a front, top, left side perspective view of FIG. 9, shown in a folded position.

The broken lines showing of a mailbox in FIGS. 9 and 10 form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a folding mailbox flag, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1017949
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 9, 2021
Date of Patent: Mar 12, 2024
Inventor: Mingzhe Hu (San Jose, CA)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth J Oswecki
Application Number: 29/810,918
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D99/43)