Canine knee brace

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a canine knee brace;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the canine knee brace shown in use.

The evenly-spaced broken lines showing a leashed, harnessed canine in FIG. 8 depict environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design. The evenly-spaced broken lines shown within the knee brace in FIG. 6 depict portions of the canine knee brace that form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot-dash broken lines at the upper and lower openings of the knee brace represent the boundaries of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a canine knee brace, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D799757
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 10, 2016
Date of Patent: Oct 10, 2017
Inventor: Cathy Erwin (Santa Cruz, CA)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Assistant Examiner: Kendra L Hamilton
Application Number: 29/583,971
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Clothing (4) (D30/145)