Broom

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a broom in accordance with the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The broken lines represent bristles and a broom handle, which do not form part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
828540 August 1906 De Vere
D265697 August 10, 1982 Libman et al.
4528713 July 16, 1985 Libman
D284908 August 5, 1986 Libman
D386908 December 2, 1997 Berti
D456617 May 7, 2002 Libman
Foreign Patent Documents
08228986 September 1996 JP
10085164 April 1998 JP
10315159 December 1998 JP
2001198069 July 2001 JP
Patent History
Patent number: D501088
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 7, 2003
Date of Patent: Jan 25, 2005
Assignee: The Libman Company (Arcola, IL)
Inventors: Robert J. Libman (Champaign, IL), Enzo Berti (Dolo/Venice)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Lavone D. Tabor
Attorney: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 29/173,803
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D4/199