Cover for a roll of tape

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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a cover for a roll of tape;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof.

The left side view of the cover for a roll of tape is a mirror image of the right side view.

The broken lines outlining a portion of the top of the design in FIGS. 3 and 5 and outlining a portion of the rear in FIG. 6 represent the bounds of the claim and all of the other broken lines are for illustrative purposes only. None of the broken lines form part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cover for a roll of tape, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D475538
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 9, 2001
Date of Patent: Jun 10, 2003
Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventors: Todd J. Jessen (St. Paul, MN), Andrew C. Anderson (Hudson, WI)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Lavone D. Tabor
Application Number: 29/151,674
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D4/199
International Classification: 0499;