Mailbox alert flag

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a mailbox alert flag, as shown on an existing mailbox and in a deployed state;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged side view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a mailbox flag, as shown mounted on an existing mailbox and in a resting state.

The broken line showing of a mailbox and post is included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a mailbox alert flag, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D569075
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 11, 2006
Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
Inventor: Jeff Ehrbaker (York, PA)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Assistant Examiner: Susan E Krakower
Attorney: Robert C. Montgomery
Application Number: 29/269,897
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D99/43)