Animal grooming brush

- Sullivan Supply, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of the brush including a bristle;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the first embodiment thereof;

FIG. 3 is back elevational view of the first embodiment thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the first embodiment thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the first embodiment thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view of the first embodiment thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view of the first embodiment thereof.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the brush including a bristle;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 10 is back elevational view of the second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 11 is a bottom plan view of the second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 12 is a top plan view of the second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view of the second embodiment thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a right side elevational view of the second embodiment thereof.

The broken lines form boundaries or portions of the head, handle, and bristles of the animal grooming brush that form no part of the claimed invention.

The animal grooming brush is shown with a symbolic break in its length. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an animal grooming brush, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D777450
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 11, 2013
Date of Patent: Jan 31, 2017
Assignee: Sullivan Supply, Inc. (Dunlap, IA)
Inventors: John Sullivan (Dunlap, IA), Scott Kinzer (Denison, IA)
Primary Examiner: Robert M Spear
Assistant Examiner: John Voytek
Application Number: 29/472,296
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D4/136