Mailbox

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a mailbox showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view.

The broken line showing of the word mail in FIGS. 1,2, and 6 and the bird in FIGS. 1,2,4 and 5 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a mailbox, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D169075 March 1953 Lindberg, Jr.
D231636 May 1974 Fibus
D334272 March 23, 1993 Gaines
D376248 December 3, 1996 Erwin et al.
D388232 December 23, 1997 Valentino
D400588 November 3, 1998 Elmer et al.
597420 January 1898 Kelly
951090 March 1910 Kilian
4368842 January 18, 1983 DeLange, III
Other references
  • The “Keystone Series” Mailbox; Manufacturing Catalog by Gaines Manufacturing Inc. (6 pages).
Patent History
Patent number: D450170
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 10, 2001
Date of Patent: Nov 6, 2001
Assignee: Gaines Manufacturing, Inc. (Poway, CA)
Inventors: Theodore Gaines (San Diego, CA), Donald Gaines (Rancho Santa Fe, CA)
Primary Examiner: Paula A. Mortimer
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Mark D. Wieczorek
Application Number: 29/140,094
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Attachable To Vertical Surface (D99/33)
International Classification: 9900;