Bond pattern for a personal respiratory protection device

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a bond pattern for a personal respiratory protection device, showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a back elevational view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view being identical.

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being identical.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the bond pattern, showing our new design.

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being identical.

The broken line showing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D416323
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 24, 1997
Date of Patent: Nov 9, 1999
Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventors: Christopher P. Henderson (Durham), John W. Louks (North Hudson, WI), Donald L. Pochardt (Hastings, MN), Desmond T. Curran (Durham)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Attorney: Karl G. Hanson
Application Number: 0/65,342
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D24/1101
International Classification: 2902;