Performance shell

- Sound Forms Ltd.

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view from the bottom, left side of a performance shell;

FIG. 2 is an elevation view from the left side of the performance shell of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an elevation view from the right side of the performance shell of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view of the performance shell of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view of the performance shell of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the performance shell of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the performance shell of FIG. 1.

Claims

The ornamental design of a performance shell, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D625833
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 29, 2009
Date of Patent: Oct 19, 2010
Assignee: Sound Forms Ltd. (London)
Inventor: Jason Flanagan (London)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Eric L Goodman
Attorney: RatnerPrestia
Application Number: 29/346,276
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