Pet carrier

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the pet carrier showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines depicting the zippers are part of the claimed design. The remaining broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a pet carrier, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D662263
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 13, 2010
Date of Patent: Jun 19, 2012
Assignee: Dallas Manufacturing Co., Inc. (Dallas, TX)
Inventors: Nam Wai Chau (Kennedy Town), Ka Kin Ho (Tsuen Wan), Owen A. Slater (Plano, TX), Michael A. Foster (Flower Mound, TX)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Ania Aman
Attorney: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Application Number: 29/372,606