File folder

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the file folder showing our new design, the file folder being shown in a slightly opened state;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right-side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left-side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 1.

The dashed lines shown in the drawings represent portions of the file folders, file folder panels, and rotatable flags that do not form a part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a file folder, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D690352
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 26, 2011
Date of Patent: Sep 24, 2013
Inventors: Vincent H. Bowman (Highland Park, IL), Jeffrey Herz (Aliso Viejo, CA)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Kathleen M Sims
Application Number: 29/402,682
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Book, Album Or Cover (D19/26)