Instrument holder

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an instrument holder;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the instrument holder shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 3 is a perspective bottom view of the instrument holder shown in FIG. 1.

The holder includes engagement slots for engagement with a support base and is intended to support for example PDAs and minicomputers for example on desks or in cars in a position convenient to the user of such instruments.

Claims

The ornamental design for an instrument holder, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D533175
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 23, 2005
Date of Patent: Dec 5, 2006
Inventor: Harald Richter (75331 Engelbrand)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey D. Asch
Assistant Examiner: Carla Jobe Wright
Attorney: Klaus J. Bach
Application Number: 29/234,799
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