Ceiling fan blades unit

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of the ceiling fan blades unit showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevation view thereof, the opposite side plan view being identical;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof viewed; and,

FIG. 5 is a perspective view thereof.

The support rod has been shown broken away in FIGS. 1-5 to indicate indeterminate length.

Claims

The ornamental design for a ceiling fan blades unit, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Patent History
Patent number: D460817
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 22, 2001
Date of Patent: Jul 23, 2002
Assignee: Fanimation Design & Manufacturing, Inc. (Lebanon, IN)
Inventor: Thomas C. Frampton (Indianapolis, IN)
Primary Examiner: Lisa Lichtenstein
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: Daniel L. Boots, Bingham Summers Welsh & Spilman LLP
Application Number: 29/139,014
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fan Or Ventilator Blade (D23/413)
International Classification: 2304;