Face mask for protection against the elements

Description

FIG. 1 is a frontal perspective view of a face mask for protection against the elements showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the face mask of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side view of the face mask of FIG. 1 viewed from the left, the right side being a mirror image of FIG. 4;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the face mask shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top view of the face mask of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the face mask of FIg. 1.

The broken lines in FIG. 5 represent conventional stitching.

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Patent History
Patent number: D423726
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 12, 1997
Date of Patent: Apr 25, 2000
Inventor: Michael D Backus (Oconomowoc, WI)
Primary Examiner: Ruth McInroy
Law Firm: Ryan Kromholz & Manion
Application Number: 0/79,289
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Face, Mouth, Or Ear (D29/108)
International Classification: 2902;