Negotiable instrument

- Pure Grains of Gold, LLC

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Description

U.S. Non-Provisional patent application Ser. No. 14/303,115 entitled “Precious Metal Composite Useful as a Negotiable Instrument” filed on Jun. 12, 2014.

FIG. 1 is a plan view of the obverse side of a new negotiable instrument design;

FIG. 2 is a plan view of a first embodiment of the reverse side of the new negotiable instrument; and,

FIG. 3 is a plan view of a second embodiment of the reverse side of the new negotiable instrument.

The letters, numbers and circles shown in broken lines in FIGS. 1-3 are exemplary and form no part of the claimed design.

The latitudinally extending broken line in FIG. 1 shows a claimed perforation on the obverse side of the negotiable instrument. The parallel, latitudinally extending broken lines in FIG. 2 and FIG. 3 show perforations on the reverse side of the negotiable instrument and also form part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a negotiable instrument, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D759538
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 20, 2013
Date of Patent: Jun 21, 2016
Assignee: Pure Grains of Gold, LLC (Cheyenne, WY)
Inventor: Walter Reddy (Weston, CT)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Mark Cavanna
Application Number: 29/458,492