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The dashed lines showing the pants, stitching, and other details on the pants forms no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash lines indicate the boundary between claimed and unclaimed matter.
Claims
We claim the ornamental design for pants, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 18, 2016
Date of Patent: Feb 27, 2018
Assignee: V.F. Corporation (Greensboro, NC)
Inventors: Darren J. Peshek (Irvine, CA), Justin T. Mark (Irvine, CA), Brian Marion (Irvine, CA), Kyle Stephens (Irvine, CA), Donald Hoffman (Irvine, CA), Varun Wadhawan (Kwun Tong), Hwei Ching Jenny Chan (Kwun Tong), Stephen H. Zades (Greensboro, NC)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia Ramirez
Assistant Examiner: Laura Yu
Application Number: 29/571,432