Air freshener device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front top perspective view of a first embodiment of an air freshener device that includes a base unit and a fragrance cartridge, wherein the fragrance cartridge is removed from the base unit for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 2 is a rear top perspective view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 1, the right side elevation view being identical thereto;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front top perspective view of a second embodiment of an air freshener device that includes a base unit and a fragrance cartridge, wherein the fragrance cartridge is removed from the base unit for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevation view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 8, the right side elevation view being identical thereto;

FIG. 11 is a front elevation view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevation view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a bottom plan view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a front top perspective view of a third embodiment of an air freshener device that includes a base unit and a fragrance cartridge, wherein the fragrance cartridge is removed from the base unit for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 15 is rear top perspective view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 14;

FIG. 16 is a top plan view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 14;

FIG. 17 is a left side elevation view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 14, the right side elevation view being identical thereto;

FIG. 18 is a front elevation view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 14;

FIG. 19 is a bottom plan view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 14; and,

FIG. 20 is a rear elevation view of the fragrance cartridge of FIG. 14.

The broken lines in the figures illustrate unclaimed portions of the air freshener device.

Claims

The ornamental design for an air freshener device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D688364
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 19, 2011
Date of Patent: Aug 20, 2013
Inventors: Frederick A. Gammon (South Orange, NJ), Michael Koulermos (New Albany, OH), Anthony R. Zembrodt (Covington, KY)
Primary Examiner: Sandra Snapp
Application Number: 29/397,652
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Deodorizer Or Ozonizer (28) (D23/366)