Document holder

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a first embodiment of the document holder showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a back view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof; the left side view is a mirror image of the right side view.

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a right side view of the second embodiment of the document holder; the front perspective view, front view, and back are the same as those of the first embodiment; and the left side view is a mirror image of the right side view.

FIG. 8 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines in FIGS. 1-9 of the drawings are included for the purpose of showing portions of the document holder that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a document holder, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D712476
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 9, 2012
Date of Patent: Sep 2, 2014
Assignee: (Estero, FL)
Inventors: William Mitchell Scott (Villa Hills, KY), James Gerard Lee (Westlake, OH)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth Albert
Application Number: 29/436,882
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Substantially Vertical (D19/90)