Pair of thumb support stays

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a pair of thumb support stays; and,

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof.

The broken lines illustrate environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.

The broken lines adjoining the claimed design illustrate boundary lines and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a pair of thumb support stays, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D599024
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 8, 2008
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 2009
Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventors: Tanya L. Beckwith (Inver Grove Heights, MN), Alexandra I. Lindquist (Buffalo, NY), Maria T. Mann (Woodbury, MN)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Susan E Krakower
Attorney: Lisa P. Fulton
Application Number: 29/320,952