Fan blade
Description
Claims
The ornamental design for a fan blade, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D571455
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 3, 2006
Date of Patent: Jun 17, 2008
Inventors: Michael J. Hort (Chatswood, NSW 2067), Daniel Gasser (Tamarama, NSW 2026)
Primary Examiner: Lisa Lichtenstein
Attorney: TraskBritt
Application Number: 29/253,300
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 3, 2006
Date of Patent: Jun 17, 2008
Inventors: Michael J. Hort (Chatswood, NSW 2067), Daniel Gasser (Tamarama, NSW 2026)
Primary Examiner: Lisa Lichtenstein
Attorney: TraskBritt
Application Number: 29/253,300
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Fan Or Ventilator Blade (D23/413)