Grooming tool

- J.W. Pet Company, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a grooming tool;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the grooming tool;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof.

The portions shown in broken line are not claimed.

Claims

The ornamental designs for grooming tool, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D615714
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 18, 2009
Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
Assignee: J.W. Pet Company, Inc. (Teterboro, NJ)
Inventors: Andrea Matz (Dover, NJ), Ryan Rutherford (Belleville, NJ), Jonathan Willinger (Tenafly, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Susan Moon Lee
Attorney: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
Application Number: 29/333,964
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Grooming Or Animal Cleaning Implement (5) (D30/158)