Sidewalk tile

- TUF-TITE, INC.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a sidewalk tile showing my new design; and,

FIG. 2 is a side elevation view of the sidewalk tile in FIG. 1.

The portions of the article shown in dashed lines in the FIGURES illustrate features that form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot-dash lines illustrate boundaries and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a sidewalk tile, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D780346
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 9, 2015
Date of Patent: Feb 28, 2017
Assignee: TUF-TITE, INC. (Lake Zurich, IL)
Inventor: Theodore W. Meyers (Barrington, IL)
Primary Examiner: Vy Koenig
Assistant Examiner: Kimberly Barnes
Application Number: 29/545,032
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Textured (e.g., Pitted, Cratered, Drilled, Etc) (D25/163)