Foldable splash guard

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a foldable splash guard in unfolded position showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof in a folded position;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof in an unfolded position;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof in an unfolded position, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof in an unfolded position; and,

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof.

A characteristic feature of the design resides in three panels spiral bound to a fourth, center panel, and an arcuate cut-out in the long edge and downward extending angled sides of the trapezoidal-shaped top panel.

Claims

An ornamental design for a foldable splash guard, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D655132
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 2, 2010
Date of Patent: Mar 6, 2012
Assignee: (Florence, AL)
Inventor: Debra J. Chowning (Florence, AL)
Primary Examiner: Marianne Pandozzi
Attorney: Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne, PC
Application Number: 29/362,937
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/412; D7/387; D7/391; D7/406