Christmas tree stand

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a Christmas tree stand showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the Christmas tree stand shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the Christmas tree stand shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the Christmas tree stand shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of the Christmas tree stand shown in FIG. 1, with the right side being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the Christmas tree stand shown in FIG. 1.

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  • Tree Stand advertisement, #87-623322, Hold Everything, p. 38. Heavyweight Tree Stand advertisement #47860W. Best Christmas Tree Stand advertisement, #55210W. The sturdiest Christmas Tree Stand with extra large water pot, #D182149 EasiTree Stand, advertisement, p. 36. Exclusive! Heavy Cast Iron Tree Stand Is A Decoration By Itself, #60174 Snowflake Tree Stand, advertisement.
Patent History
Patent number: D381598
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 30, 1993
Date of Patent: Jul 29, 1997
Inventors: John M. Roberts (Buchanan, MI), James L. Pellegrini (Buchanan, MI)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Law Firm: Barnes & Thornburg
Application Number: 0/11,307
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D11/1301
International Classification: 0699;