Exterior face of floor mat retention patch

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the exterior face of floor mat retention patch secured to the underneath side of an automobile floor mat, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged side elevational view thereof, the opposite side, front and back elevational view being identical thereto; and,

FIG. 4 is a perspective view illustrating the use of multiple retention patches on the underside of a floor mat.

The broken line showing in the drawings of a floor mat and an additional retention patch is for environmental purposes and form no part of the claimed design.

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  • Auto Swivel Cushion, "Signatures" Catalog, in Nonpatent Literature, Jul. 7, 1994. "MAT-LOC" anti-skid foam backing, illustrated in The Racemark Advantage brochure, Jan. 1998.
Patent History
Patent number: D396440
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 24, 1996
Date of Patent: Jul 28, 1998
Assignee: Racemark International, Inc. (Malta, NY)
Inventor: David G. Reilly (Stillwater, NY)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Law Firm: Heslin & Rothenberg, P.C.
Application Number: 0/64,211
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Mat, Step, Or Step Plate (38) (D12/203)
International Classification: 1216;