Mini snow guard

Skip to: Description  ·  Claims  ·  References Cited  · Patent History  ·  Patent History
Description

FIG. 1 is a top view of the mini snow guard showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a section view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom perspective view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a mini snow guard, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D27515 August 1897 Gilman
D30788 May 1899 Clark
3296750 January 1967 Zaleski
D229631 December 1973 Smith
D254051 January 29, 1980 Zaleski
D314506 February 12, 1991 McMullen
5282340 February 1, 1994 Kline
5343659 September 6, 1994 Zaleski
D351989 November 1, 1994 Cline
5371979 December 13, 1994 Kwiatkowski
D360476 July 18, 1995 Smeja
D364338 November 21, 1995 Cline
D364556 November 28, 1995 Lee
5471799 December 5, 1995 Smeja
5522185 June 4, 1996 Kline
D372421 August 6, 1996 Kline
5570557 November 5, 1996 Kwiatkowski
5609326 March 11, 1997 Stearns
5655334 August 12, 1997 Kwiatkowski
5664374 September 9, 1997 Lee
D387443 December 9, 1997 Blankenbiller
D397809 September 1, 1998 Nelson
5901507 May 11, 1999 Smeja
D418403 January 4, 2000 Cline
D419863 February 1, 2000 Mullane
6256934 July 10, 2001 Alley
6318028 November 20, 2001 Alley
D453678 February 19, 2002 McMullen
6357184 March 19, 2002 Alley
D455068 April 2, 2002 Mullane
D475613 June 10, 2003 Mullane
D499011 November 30, 2004 Rizzo
D499332 December 7, 2004 Rizzo
D511451 November 15, 2005 Mullane
D512303 December 6, 2005 Prichard et al.
Other references
  • East Coast Roof Specialties: http://www.icebrakes.com—Homepage, Products, Models SG1 and SG2.
  • Copperstate Roofing Supply Discount Warehouse: http://www.bestmaterials.com/detail.aspx?ID=14980—Mini Snow Guard by Glacier, MGSG01 Mini Snow Guard, Sale $1.99.
  • Wayback Machine: http://web.archive.org/web/20040407081806/http://glaciersnowguard.com—nameplate of website, “mini snow guard” shown to the right of the larger snow guard.
Patent History
Patent number: D553972
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 5, 2005
Date of Patent: Oct 30, 2007
Inventors: William J. Prichard, Jr. (Sturgis, MI), Randal L. Johnson (Sturgis, MI)
Primary Examiner: Cathron C. Brooks
Assistant Examiner: Barbara Fox
Attorney: Randal L. Johnson
Application Number: 29/233,420
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/499