Sorter

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing my new design for a sorter;

FIG. 2 is a side view of the sorter of FIG. 1, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the sorter of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the sorter of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the sorter of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the sorter of FIG. 1.

Claims

The ornamental design for a sorter, as shown and described.

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Other references
  • Fellows Wire Sorter. Believed to have been on sale for more than one year prior to Sep. 12, 2007.
  • Fellows Wire Sorter (2). Believed to have been on sale for more than one year prior to Sep. 12, 2007.
  • Fellows Wire Sorter (3). Believed to have been on sale for more than one year prior to Sep. 12, 2007.
  • MMF Industries Wire Sorter. Believed to have been on sale for more than one year prior to Sep. 12, 2007.
  • Eldon Wire Sorter. On sale more than one year prior to Sep. 12, 2007.
  • Eldon Wire Sorter (2). On sale more than one year prior to Sep. 12, 2007.
Patent History
Patent number: D583872
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 12, 2007
Date of Patent: Dec 30, 2008
Assignee: Sanford, L.P. (Oak Brook, IL)
Inventor: Aaron W. Smith (Plainfield, IL)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth A Albert
Attorney: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
Application Number: 29/284,669
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Substantially Vertical (D19/90)