Picture frame

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a picture frame showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

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

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof, the top view being identical but reversed top to bottom.

Referenced Cited
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Patent History
Patent number: D406699
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 10, 1998
Date of Patent: Mar 16, 1999
Inventor: Timothy J. Mullen (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Janice E. Seeger
Law Firm: Saidman DesignLaw Group
Application Number: 0/84,808
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6300
International Classification: 0607;