Modular storage shed

- Playstar, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a modular storage shed embodying the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the modular storage shed of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a right side view of the modular storage shed of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a top view of the modular storage shed of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the modular storage shed of FIG. 1.

The present application is directed to the design illustrated in the drawings. The left side view of the modular storage shed is a mirror image of the right side view.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a modular storage shed, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D451608
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 22, 2000
Date of Patent: Dec 4, 2001
Assignee: Playstar, Inc. (Janesville, WI)
Inventors: Brian K. Zeilinger (Janesville, WI), Patrick D. Hilliker (Milton, WI)
Primary Examiner: Doris Clark
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Application Number: 29/133,157
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fully Enclosed (D25/33)
International Classification: 2503;