Faceplate

- VIP Investments, Ltd.

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a faceplate showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof.

The broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a faceplate, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D548049
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 13, 2006
Date of Patent: Aug 7, 2007
Assignee: VIP Investments, Ltd. (Orem, UT)
Inventors: Devon Millward (American Fork, UT), Michelle Chatterton (Lindon, UT), Paul T. Clegg (Lindon, UT), Wallace E. Day (Payson, UT)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Assistant Examiner: Mark Goodwin
Attorney: Clayton, Howarth & Cannon, P.C.
Application Number: 29/253,918
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/350