Fragrance sampler

- S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of the dock of the fragrance sampler, the dock removed for ease of illustration;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the dock of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the dock of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the dock of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the dock of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the dock of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the dock of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of a scent module of the fragrance sampler, the scent module removed for ease of illustration;

FIG. 9 is a front view of the scent module of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a rear view of the scent module of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a left side view of the scent module of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a right side view of the scent module of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a top view of the scent module of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the scent module of FIG. 8;

FIG. 15 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of the fragrance sampler which is comprised of a plurality of scent modules loaded into a dock, with the dock being mounted to a shelf;

FIG. 16 is a front view of the scent modules and dock of FIG. 15; and,

FIG. 17 is a left side view of the fragrance sampler with the scent modules loaded in the dock.

The broken lines appearing in FIGS. 1-17 define the bounds of the claimed design and/or disclose environment related to the claimed design, and therefore form no part of the claimed design.

In an exemplary embodiment the nature of this product is as a device for holding a plurality of scented compositions, and providing a mechanism by which users can sample individual fragrances. The dock of the device may be mounted on a retail shelf, such as a front edge or the like, with individual scent modules being removably mounted in apertures provided in the dock.

Claims

The ornamental design for a fragrance sampler, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D652499
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 11, 2009
Date of Patent: Jan 17, 2012
Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (Racine, WI)
Inventors: Michael E. Short (Racine, WI), David A. Hoadley (Racine, WI), Scott W. Demarest (Caledonia, WI), Kit R. Morris (Austin, TX), Sunny Kim (Austin, TX), Matthew Grossman (Austin, TX), David R. Carlson (Cedarburg, WI), Mark E. Johnson (Mount Prospect, IL)
Primary Examiner: Sandra Snapp
Application Number: 29/332,251
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