Sponge

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Description

FIG. 1 is a left side perspective view of a sponge showing my new design, the right side perspective view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is another left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

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

FIG. 6 is a right side perspective view thereof, the left side perspective view being a mirror image thereof.

The bottom is flat and unornamented.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
2650158 August 1953 Eastman
2841811 July 1958 Carroll
3634901 January 1972 Landsberg
4004376 January 25, 1977 Schepp et al.
D410308 May 25, 1999 Tintelnot
D450165 November 6, 2001 Osiecki et al.
D462818 September 10, 2002 Haro
Foreign Patent Documents
10-156293 June 1998 JP
11-76135 March 1999 JP
2001-120484 May 2001 JP
WO 00/69322 November 2000 WO
Other references
  • WIPO DM/057466 International Design Deposit, Sponge, Jun. 29, 2001 [online], [retrieved on May 3, 2003], Retrieved from the Hague International Designs Bulletin Database using internet <URL:http://idpl.wipo.int/en/search/hag/search-bool.html>.
Patent History
Patent number: D480852
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 9, 2002
Date of Patent: Oct 14, 2003
Assignee: Financiere Elysees Balzac (Paris)
Inventor: Jean Michel Farce (Paris)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Lavone D. Tabor
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: Cynthia K. Nicholson, Hale and Dorr LLP
Application Number: 29/172,205
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Scraper, Duster, Mop, Or Sponge (D32/40); Bath Brush Or Mitt (10) (D28/63)
International Classification: 0705;