Toy

- Target Brands, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top and front perspective view of a toy showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view.

The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating optional through holes and surface ornamentation that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a toy, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D717883
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 11, 2012
Date of Patent: Nov 18, 2014
Assignee: Target Brands, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventors: Mark Chase (Minneapolis, MN), Daniel J. Hoyord (St. Paul, MN), Justin F. Wood (Minneapolis, MN), Christopher T. Sodt (Plymouth, MN), Joel T. Bodkin (Minneapolis, MN), Wanda Dent (Chanhassen, MN)
Primary Examiner: Catherine Tuttle
Application Number: 29/426,903