Outer cover for an absorbent article

- Target Brands, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, perspective view of an outer cover for an absorbent article showing our new design; and

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a front view of the outer cover for an absorbent article of FIG. 2 shown with additional environmental subject matter.

The features shown in broken lines are portions of the outer cover for an absorbent article or environmental subject matter to the outer cover for an absorbent article forming no part of the claimed design. The features shown in long dash-short dash bolded broken lines indicate the bounds of the claimed design and otherwise form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an outer cover for an absorbent article, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D764659
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 6, 2013
Date of Patent: Aug 23, 2016
Assignee: Target Brands, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventors: Robin M. Blank (Hopkins, MN), Pontus Wormuth (Golden Valley, MN)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Michelle E Wilson
Application Number: 29/462,612
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Diaper Type Or Holding Garment Therefor (D24/126)