Pillar sign

- Target Brands, Inc.
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Description

The patent file contains at least one drawing/photograph executed in color. Copies of this patent with color drawing(s)/photograph(s) will be provided by the Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a pillar sign showing our new design; and,

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof, the back view, the right side view and the left side view being identical.

The two concentric circles located inside the back door of the image of the vehicle and forming part of the claimed design is a registered trademark of Target Brands, Inc.

Claims

The ornamental design for a pillar sign, as shown.

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Patent History
Patent number: D841094
Type: Grant
Filed: May 31, 2018
Date of Patent: Feb 19, 2019
Assignee: Target Brands, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventors: Matthew G. Flansburg (Golden Valley, MN), Eames Gilmore (Eden Prairie, MN)
Primary Examiner: Mary Ann Calabrese
Application Number: 29/649,538
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Post Supported (9) (D20/41); Signs Or Display Forms (D20/10)