Tape dispenser

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of the new design of tape dispenser showing an illustrative use with a single roll of tape;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the new design of tape dispenser showing an illustrative use with two rolls of tape;

FIG. 8 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a perspective view of the second embodiment of the new design of tape dispenser showing an illustrative use with three rolls of tape;

FIG. 14 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 15 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 18 is a rear view thereof.

The broken lines showing tape, tape cores, and tape roll dividers in various figures are included for the purpose of illustrating features that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tape dispenser, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D494623 August 17, 2004 Huang
D567292 April 22, 2008 Mohoney
D570919 June 10, 2008 Chan et al.
D615592 May 11, 2010 Shaha et al.
D634784 March 22, 2011 Trotter et al.
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Patent History
Patent number: D657420
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 22, 2011
Date of Patent: Apr 10, 2012
Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventors: Kristopher W. Clover (Minnetonka, MN), Thomas C. Meier (Woodbury, MN)
Primary Examiner: Austin Murphy
Attorney: Robert H. Jordan
Application Number: 29/399,967
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Manual Cutting (D19/69)