File folder

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a first embodiment of a file folder, wherein the folder is shown in the open position and the hanger ends are in the extended position;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 1, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position;

FIG. 8 is an isometric view of the file folder of FIG. 1, wherein the folder is shown in the partially closed position;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 1, wherein the folder is shown in the open position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 1, wherein the folder is shown in the open position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 1, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position;

FIG. 12 is an isometric view of the file folder of FIG. 1, wherein the folder is shown in the partially closed position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of a second embodiment of a file folder, wherein the folder is shown in the open position and the hanger ends are in the extended position;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 13;

FIG. 15 is a front elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 13;

FIG. 16 is a rear elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 13;

FIG. 17 is a left side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 13;

FIG. 18 is a right side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 13;

FIG. 19 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 13, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position;

FIG. 20 is an isometric view of the file folder of FIG. 13, wherein the folder is shown in the partially closed position;

FIG. 21 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 13, wherein the folder is shown in the open position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position;

FIG. 22 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 13, wherein the folder is shown in the open position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position;

FIG. 23 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 13, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position;

FIG. 24 is an isometric view of the file folder of FIG. 13, wherein the folder is shown in the partially closed position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position;

FIG. 25 is a top plan view of a third embodiment of a file folder, wherein the folder is shown in the open position and the hanger ends are in the extended position;

FIG. 26 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 25;

FIG. 27 is a front elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 25;

FIG. 28 is a rear elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 25;

FIG. 29 is a left side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 25;

FIG. 30 is a right side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 25;

FIG. 31 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 25, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position;

FIG. 32 is an isometric view of the file folder of FIG. 25, wherein the folder is shown in the partially closed position;

FIG. 33 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 25, wherein the folder is shown in the open position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position;

FIG. 34 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 25, wherein the folder is shown in the open position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position;

FIG. 35 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 25, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position;

FIG. 36 is an isometric view of the file folder of FIG. 25, wherein the folder is shown in the partially closed position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position;

FIG. 37 is a top plan view of a fourth embodiment of a file folder, wherein the folder is shown in the open position and the hanger ends are in the extended position;

FIG. 38 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 37;

FIG. 39 is a front elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 37;

FIG. 40 is a rear elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 37;

FIG. 41 is a left side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 37;

FIG. 42 is a right side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 37;

FIG. 43 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 37, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position;

FIG. 44 is an isometric view of the file folder of FIG. 37, wherein the folder is shown in the partially closed position;

FIG. 45 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 37, wherein the folder is shown in the open position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position;

FIG. 46 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 37, wherein the folder is shown in the open position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position;

FIG. 47 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 37, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position; and,

FIG. 48 is an isometric view of the file folder of FIG. 37, wherein the folder is shown in the partially closed position and the hanger ends are in the retracted position.

The broken lines in the drawings are included to show portions of the file folder that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental designs for a file folder, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D837295
Type: Grant
Filed: May 13, 2016
Date of Patent: Jan 1, 2019
Assignee: IdeaStream Consumer Products, LLC (Parma, OH)
Inventors: Anthony J. DeCarlo (Parma, OH), Curtis Patrick Taylor (Chagrin Falls, OH), Chanseol Chung (Hollywood, FL)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth A. Albert
Application Number: 29/564,534
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Substantially Vertical (D19/90)