Card file

Description

FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a card file showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof; the left side elevational view being a mirror image;

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

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D359762
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 7, 1994
Date of Patent: Jun 27, 1995
Assignee: Rubbermaid Office Products Inc. (Maryville, TN)
Inventor: Rusty B. Snell (Maryville, TN)
Primary Examiner: Martie Thompson
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/25,668