Partial oval matboard portions in the top-left and lower-right corners thereof
The partial ovals are incorporated into matboard commonly used to frame a piece of artwork. The design incorporates dual ovals, one in the top-left corner, the other in the lower-right corner, which are used to frame text within the framed art piece. The matboard on which the design is incorporated may be square or rectangle.
FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of partial oval matboard portions in the top-left and lower-right corners thereof which is horizontally oriented in a rectangular format.
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof which is vertically oriented in a rectangular format; and,
FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof which is oriented in a square format.
The broken line showing of environmental structure is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The matboard design partial oval matboard portions in the top-left and lower-right corners thereof, as shown and described herein.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 26, 2001
Date of Patent: Apr 1, 2003
Inventor: Eugene Calvin Clingman, Jr. (Hathaway Pines, CA)
Primary Examiner: Nelson C Holtje
Application Number: 29/152,514
International Classification: 0607;
