Body pillow

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Description

FIG. 1 is a plan view of the body pillow of the present invention, wherein the dashed lines are provided to show stitching around the edges and understood to form no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged bottom end view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged top end view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged right side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, shown in an alternate position;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged left side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, shown in an alternate position;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged top end perspective view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, shown in an alternate position;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged bottom end perspective view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, shown in an alternate position;

FIG. 8 is a plan view of a second embodiment of the body pillow of the present invention, wherein the dashed lines are provided to show stitching around the edges and understood to form no part of the claimed design. The pattern shown is surrounded by broken lines to indicate that the pattern forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged bottom end view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged top end view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is an enlarged right side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is an enlarged left side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is an enlarged top end perspective view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8, shown in an alternate position; and,

FIG. 14 is an enlarged bottom end perspective view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8, shown in an alternate position.

The broken lines around the periphery of the surface pattern shown in FIGS. 8 through 14 are for the purpose of indicating that the pattern is shown for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a body pillow, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Advertisement by Hecht's for Boomerang custom contour bed pillow First printed out on or about Dec. 2000.
  • Internet Advertisement by The Comfort Store for Comfort-U Body Pillow First printed out on or about Dec. 2000.
  • Internet Advertisement by Healthy Living Store for Comfort-U Body Support Pillow First printed out on or about Dec. 2000.
  • Internet Advertisement by Birth and Baby.com for Comfort-U Body Support Pillow First printed out on or about Dec. 2000.
  • Internet Advertisement by Discovery Health for L-Shaped Cuddle Pillow First printed out on or about Jul. 2000.
  • Internet Advertisement by Comforthouse.com for L-Shaped pillows First printed out on or about Jul. 2000.
  • Internet Advertisement by MYFF for Sleeping Bean Body Pillow First printed out on or about Feb. 2001.
  • Internet Advertisement by Discovery Health for Maternity Pillow First printed out on or about Jul. 2000.
Patent History
Patent number: D453653
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 23, 2001
Date of Patent: Feb 19, 2002
Inventor: Sheila L. Tunnell (Waldorf, MD)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Assistant Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Dickinson Wright PLLC
Application Number: 29/139,010
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/601
International Classification: 0609;