Dust pan

- Rubbermaid Incorporated
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top right front perspective view of a dust pan showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view therof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof; the left side elevational view being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D427739
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 29, 1999
Date of Patent: Jul 4, 2000
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Anthony Demore (Copley, OH)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia Ramirez
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 0/104,253
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Dust Pan Or Crumb Collector (D32/74)
International Classification: 0705;