Leaf rake
Description
The broken lines in the drawings depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a leaf rake, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D769683
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 18, 2014
Date of Patent: Oct 25, 2016
Assignee: The Ames Companies, Inc. (Camp Hill, PA)
Inventors: Robert James Stein (Mechanicsburg, PA), Aaron Daniel Abbott (Harrisburg, PA)
Primary Examiner: Sheryl Lane
Application Number: 29/496,890
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 18, 2014
Date of Patent: Oct 25, 2016
Assignee: The Ames Companies, Inc. (Camp Hill, PA)
Inventors: Robert James Stein (Mechanicsburg, PA), Aaron Daniel Abbott (Harrisburg, PA)
Primary Examiner: Sheryl Lane
Application Number: 29/496,890
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D8/13