Water flotation suit

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Description

FIG. 1 is top, front, left side perspective view of an embodiment of a water flotation suit embodying a novel design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 1; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is top, front, left side perspective view of another embodiment of a water flotation suit embodying a novel design;

FIG. 9 is a front elevation view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevation view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevation view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a right side elevation view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 8.

The broken lines shown are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the water flotation suit that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a water flotation suit, as shown and described herein.

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Patent History
Patent number: D970849
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 6, 2021
Date of Patent: Nov 29, 2022
Assignee: (Santa Barbara, CA)
Inventor: Mark Okrusko (Santa Barbara, CA)
Primary Examiner: Kimberly Barnes
Application Number: 29/798,173
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D2/732