Desk pad holder

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, left front perspective view of a desk pad holder our new design;

FIG.2 is a right side elevational view, the left side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.

FIGS. 2 through 6 have been drawn to an enlarged scale with respect to FIG. 1.

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Patent History
Patent number: D331257
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 4, 1990
Date of Patent: Nov 24, 1992
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventors: John D. Breen (Wooster, OH), David L. Hunt (Cincinnati, OH)
Primary Examiner: Nelson C. Holtje
Assistant Examiner: Martha Thompson
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 7/576,932