Soap dish

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a soap dish incorporating my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side being a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear elevatioinal view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D390393
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 25, 1996
Date of Patent: Feb 10, 1998
Assignee: Franklin Brass Manufacturing Company (Rancho Dominguez, CA)
Inventor: Norton Sharpe (Los Angeles, CA)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Law Firm: Loeb & Loeb LLP
Application Number: 0/56,202
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6540
International Classification: 0707;