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Description

FIG. 1 is a front plan elevation view of the face of a scale according to the invention.

FIG. 2 is a front top, and right side perspective view of the scale shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a front view of the scale shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a top view of the scale shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the scale shown in FIG. 1, the right side view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the scale shown in FIG. 1.

The present application is directed to the shape and contour of a portion of a scale, such as the facial arrangement for an indicator, of the design illustrated in the drawing Figures. Other features of the scale are not considered part of the design sought to be patented and have accordingly been shown in broken lines.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D574740
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 11, 2006
Date of Patent: Aug 12, 2008
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Huntersville, NC)
Inventors: Matthew H. Lawler (Homerglen, IL), Paul D. Nizzere (Darien, IL), Carla DeYoung (Joliet, IL), Chris Kulujian (Chicago, IL), Morad Ghassemian (Oak Park, IL)
Primary Examiner: Antoine D Davis
Attorney: Lempia Braidwood LLC
Application Number: 29/251,669
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