Cover for a book or similar article

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a cover for a book or similar article, showing my new design, and illustrating the cover in an exemplary closed position over the exemplary environmental structure of the book;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of the cover illustrating the cover in an exemplary open position relative the book;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 8.

The broken lines shown in the drawings form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design of a cover for a book or similar article, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D547372
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 31, 2006
Date of Patent: Jul 24, 2007
Assignee: Hartley & Marks Publishers, Inc. (Vancouver)
Inventor: Supriti Bharma (Vancouver)
Primary Examiner: Cathron C. Brooks
Assistant Examiner: Austin Murphy
Attorney: Wells St. John, P.S.
Application Number: 29/253,058
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Book, Album Or Cover (D19/26)