Repeating pattern for an embossed paper product

- Fort James Corporation
Description

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The sole FIGURE is a top plan view of a repeating patten for an embossed paper product embodying our design.

The product to which the claimed pattern is applied can be a single or multi-ply product.

The outer broken line boundaries depict a portion of the paper product to which the pattern is applied and indicate that the pattern repeats indeterminately in all directions. The dot/dash/dot boundaries in the drawing depict a single repeat unit.

The broken line and the dot/dash/dot boundaries form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D407902
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 26, 1997
Date of Patent: Apr 13, 1999
Assignee: Fort James Corporation (Deerfield, IL)
Inventors: Galyn A. Schulz (Greenville, WI), Pamela J. Wiese (Greenbay, WI), John H. Dwiggins (Neenah, WI)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Law Firm: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner
Application Number: 0/76,916
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 5/53
International Classification: 0506;