Tube

- Metzeler Schaum GmbH
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top front left perspective view of a tube in accordance with my design;

FIG. 2 is a front right perspective view of a tube in accordance with my new design;

FIG. 3 is a bottom front right perspective view of a tube in accordance with my new design;

FIG. 4 is a top left perspective view of an assemblage of six tubes in accordance with FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of a resilient support formed from a multiplicity of tubes in accordance with FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the drawings depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D600541
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 22, 2008
Date of Patent: Sep 22, 2009
Assignee: Metzeler Schaum GmbH (Memmingen)
Inventors: Maik Steppat (Trunkelsberg), Barbara Puhane (Memmingen), Manfred Hohenhorst (Rot an der Rot), Volker Maidhof (Sontheim), Andreas Bauer (Memmingerberg)
Primary Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Attorney: Harter Secrest & Emery
Application Number: 29/321,724
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/380; D6/606