Surface treating article

Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view a surface treating article; and,

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof.

The bottom plan view of the surface treating article identical to the top plan view.

The broken lines in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D408601
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 23, 1998
Date of Patent: Apr 20, 1999
Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventors: Phillip M. Winter (Birchwood, MN), Charles B. Dousette (Minneapolis, MN), Jerome M. Fried (North Saint Paul, MN)
Primary Examiner: Mitchell I. Siegel
Attorney: James J. Trussell
Application Number: 0/84,069
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D32/25)
International Classification: 1505;