Scouring article

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Description

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

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a scouring article showing the new design in a color photograph.

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 4 a front view thereof, the back view being a mirror image of the front view shown; and,

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image of the left side view shown.

Claims

The ornamental design for a scouring article, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D878694
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 16, 2017
Date of Patent: Mar 17, 2020
Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY (Saint Paul, MN)
Inventors: Lauren K. Carlson (St. Paul, MN), Robert J. Maki (Hudson, WI), Amber D Rhy (River Falls, WI), Pamela L. Werley (Minnetonka, MN)
Primary Examiner: Lilyana Bekic
Assistant Examiner: John R Yeh
Application Number: 29/607,866
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Scraper, Duster, Mop, Or Sponge (D32/40)