Inflatable packing material

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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of an inflatable packing material showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the inflatable packing material of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an isometric view of the inflatable packing material in a second condition of use where it is inflated and is sealed along a seal line;

FIG. 4 is a back view of inflatable packing material of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a front view of inflatable packing material of FIG. 3

FIG. 6 is top plan view of the inflatable packing material of FIG. 3;

FIG. 7 is a right side view of the inflatable packing material of FIG. 3 the left being a mirror image of the right; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the inflatable packing material of FIG. 3.

The dashed lines in the figures depict environment only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an inflatable packing material, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D646972
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 14, 2011
Date of Patent: Oct 18, 2011
Assignee: Automated Packaging Systems, Inc. (Streetsboro, OH)
Inventor: Rick Steven Wehrmann (Hudson, OH)
Primary Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Attorney: Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP
Application Number: 29/383,234
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/456