Frame for audio/video storage unit

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the frame for audio/video storage unit showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

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

FIG. 4 is a front view of a second embodiment showing my new design;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof, the right side being a mirror image;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of a frame for audio/video storage unit showing my new design;

FIG. 8 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a left side view thereof; the right side being a mirror image;

FIG. 11 is a top view of the three embodiments of my design shown in FIGS. 1-10; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom view of the three embodiments of my design shown in FIGS. 1-10.

The openings and flat surfaces depicted by the shading in FIG. 7 are consistent among the remaining figures and are not affected by variations in embodiments.

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Patent History
Patent number: D403539
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 14, 1996
Date of Patent: Jan 5, 1999
Assignee: BDI, Inc. (Chantilly, VA)
Inventor: Demir Hamami (Bethesda, MD)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Law Firm: Saidman DesignLaw Group
Application Number: 0/62,371
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6491; D6/509
International Classification: 0606;