Paint brush
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The present application is related to U.S. application No. 29/121,043 (now U.S. Pat. No. Des.439,418) entitled Paint Brush and filed on Mar. 30, 2000, the full disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference.
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a paint brush showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is front elevational view thereof, shown with the brush at a downward angle; and,
FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 5.
The ornamental design which is claimed is shown in solid lines in the drawings. The broken lines in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines defining the front end of the handle represent the bounds of the claim design and form no part thereof.
Claims
We claim the ornamental design for a paint brush, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 16, 2001
Date of Patent: Oct 8, 2002
Assignee: Newell Operating Company (Freeport, IL)
Inventors: Brian E. Woodnorth (Whitefish Bay, WI), Brian C. Bone (St Louis, MO), Heath A. Doty (Richmond Heights, MO), Kent P. Ritzel (Waterloo, IL), William Dean Ungar (Redondo Beach, CA), Christina L. Fortner (Oak Creek, WI), Jonathan Hawley (Staffs), Ron C. Farnum (Glen Ellyn, IL), Dana W. Altheimer (Port Washington, WI)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Lavone Tabor
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun
Application Number: 29/137,336
International Classification: 0404;