Rail

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Description

FIG. 1 is an elevation view of a rail showing our new design; and,

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the rail of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in FIG. 2 indicate environment that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a rail, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D782697
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 18, 2015
Date of Patent: Mar 28, 2017
Assignee: CPG International LLC (Scranton, PA)
Inventors: Paul M. Bizzarri (Mason, OH), Chip Herr (Columbus, OH), John M. Previte (Dublin, OH), Kevin T. Burt (Columbus, OH), William G. Taylor (Columbus, OH), Matthew T. Fenneman (Gahanna, OH), Jeffrey R. Burr (Loveland, OH), Timothy C. Rothwell (Dublin, OH)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia Ramirez
Assistant Examiner: Llorelys Martinez-Rivera
Application Number: 29/520,842