Repeating pattern for an embossed paper product

- Fort James Corporation
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Description

The pattern of the claimed design may be applied to either a single or multi-ply paper product. The broken line boundaries depict the embossed paper product to which the repeating pattern is applied, as well as represent the boundaries of the claimed design. The claimed design repeats uniformly throughout the length and width of the paper product, which is understood to extend indeterminately in one or more directions. The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D56499 November 1920 Cartwright
D64690 May 1924 Schwarz
D206313 November 1966 Mazur
D298588 November 22, 1988 Peddada
D378875 April 22, 1997 Miller et al.
D381811 August 5, 1997 Du Grosriez
5436057 July 25, 1995 Schulz
5620776 April 15, 1997 Schulz
Patent History
Patent number: D414041
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 22, 1997
Date of Patent: Sep 21, 1999
Assignee: Fort James Corporation (Richmond, VA)
Inventors: John H. Dwiggins (Neenah, WI), Pamela J. Wiese (Green Bay, WI), Galyn A. Schulz (Greenville, WI)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Law Firm: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett And Dunner L.L.P.
Application Number: 0/76,753
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 5/53; D5/27; D5/35; D5/58
International Classification: 0506;