License plate having security shape

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Description

The sole FIGURE is a top plan view of a license plate having a security shape, showing my new design.

Side and back views are not shown as the design would not be visible thereon.

The license plate and alphanumeric indicia thereon are shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the invention.

Claims

The ornamental design for a license plate having security shape, as applied to an article as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D511187
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 20, 2004
Date of Patent: Nov 1, 2005
Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventor: Robert T. Krasa (Hudson, WI)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Attorney: James V. Lilly
Application Number: 29/197,700
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Vehicle License Or Emblem Plate (D20/13)