Broom

- The Libman Company
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Description

FIGS. 1 and 2 are perspective views of a broom in accordance with the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a top view;

FIG. 4 is a front end view;

FIG. 5 is a side view, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a back end view.

The broken lines showing bristles are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
4756039 July 12, 1988 Pardo
D332701 January 26, 1993 Berti
D343298 January 18, 1994 Joyner et al.
D383269 September 2, 1997 Berti
D421681 March 21, 2000 Breen
Foreign Patent Documents
10-85164 April 1998 JP
Other references
  • Libman Company product catalog page, circa 1998, Plastic Brooms, p. 2.
Patent History
Patent number: D455562
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 6, 2000
Date of Patent: Apr 16, 2002
Assignee: The Libman Company (Arcola, IL)
Inventor: Robert J. Libman (Champaign, IL)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Lavone Tabor
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Marshall, Gerstein, & Borun
Application Number: 29/124,490
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D4/199
International Classification: 0499;