Nose clip for a filtering face mask

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a nose clip for a filtering face mask showing the new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a top elevational view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof. The right side is a mirror image of the left side.

FIG. 5 is a bottom elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a perspective view thereof, on a reduced scale illustrating the nose clip for a filtering face mask on a filtering face mask, which is shown on a human head, both being in broken lines for purposes of illustration only and forming no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D412573
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 20, 1996
Date of Patent: Aug 3, 1999
Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventor: David M. Castiglione (South St. Paul, MN)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Assistant Examiner: Linda Brooks
Attorney: Karl G. Hanson
Application Number: 0/51,335
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D24/1101
International Classification: 2404;