Shelf

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top right perspective view of a shelf showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D403903
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 5, 1995
Date of Patent: Jan 12, 1999
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Randall W. Calmeise (Oakwood Village, OH)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 0/47,471
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6511
International Classification: 0606;