Pacifier

- Nippii LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, right perspective view of a first embodiment of a pacifier, shown open in a first configuration;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom, right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a left side elevation view of the pacifier of FIG. 1, shown closed in a second configuration;

FIG. 10 is a top, right perspective view of a second embodiment of the pacifier, shown in the first configuration;

FIG. 11 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a bottom, right perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 18 is a left side elevation view of the pacifier of FIG. 10, shown in the second configuration.

The equal-length broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the pacifier that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a pacifier, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D965797
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 21, 2020
Date of Patent: Oct 4, 2022
Assignee: Nippii LLC (South Jordan, UT)
Inventor: Ryan Paul Blake (South Jordan, UT)
Primary Examiner: Kendra Leslie Hamilton
Application Number: 29/728,855
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