Firearm cartridge

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front side view of the firearm cartridge. The rear side view, the right side view, and the left side view being identical thereto. The features as shown continue around the firearm cartridge. The drawing is lined for color.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the firearm cartridge. The drawing is lined for color; and,

FIG. 3 is a partial cross-sectional view of the firearm cartridge taken along the line 3-3 of FIG. 1. The dash-dot line in FIG. 3 depicts an unclaimed termination portion of the partial view only and forms no part of the claimed design.

The bottom view is omitted and features thereon form no part of the claimed design.

With respect to FIGS. 1 and 2, the stipple pattern on the projectile portion of the cartridge represents a brown coloration, the coloration extending across the entirety of the projectile portion, the color being part of the claimed design. Also, the intersecting line pattern on the casing portion of the cartridge represents a brass coloration, the coloration extending across the entirety of the casing portion, the color being part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a firearm cartridge, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D937962
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 5, 2019
Date of Patent: Dec 7, 2021
Assignee: Vista Outdoor Operations LLC (Anoka, MN)
Inventors: Justin Ruegsegger (Lewiston, ID), Robert Winker (Lewiston, ID)
Primary Examiner: Mojtaba Tehrani
Application Number: 29/686,654
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Pellet Or Bullet (D22/116)