Bar of soap

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D830629
  • Patent Number
    D830,629
  • Date Filed
    Friday, January 29, 2016
    8 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, October 9, 2018
    5 years ago
  • Inventors
    • Smith; William H. (Holly Springs, MS, US)
    • Ausburn; Ellis S. (Falkner, MS, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Rivard; Jennifer A
    Agents
    • Merchant & Gould P.C.
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D28 81- 82
    • 510 143-144
    • CPC
    • C11D17/0047-0095
    • C11D17/00
    • C11D13/14-18
    • C11D17/044
    • C11D17/045
    • C11D17/048
  • International Classifications
    • 2802
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front top perspective view of a bar of soap with three circular-shaped apertures extending there through, according to an example embodiment of the present disclosure.



FIG. 2 is a front view of the bar of soap illustrated in FIG. 1.



FIG. 3 is a rear view of the bar of soap illustrated in FIG. 1, showing that the front view is a mirror image of the back view.



FIG. 4 is a left side view of the bar of soap illustrated in FIG. 1.



FIG. 5 is a right side view of the bar of soap illustrated in FIG. 1, showing that the left side view is a mirror image of the right side view.



FIG. 6 is a top view of the bar of soap illustrated in FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the bar of soap illustrated in FIG. 1, showing that the top view is a mirror image of the bottom view.



FIG. 8 is a front top perspective cross-sectional view of the bar of soap illustrated in FIG. 1, showing the three circular-shaped apertures extending from the front to the back.



FIG. 9 is a front view of the second embodiment of the bar of soap, with four circular-shaped apertures extending there through.



FIG. 10 is a front view of the third embodiment of the bar of soap, with five circular-shaped apertures extending there through.



FIG. 11 is a front view of the fourth embodiment of the bar of soap, with three oval-shaped apertures extending there through. The top, bottom, and side views being identical to the first embodiment.



FIG. 12 is a cross sectional view of the fourth embodiment of the bar of soap, with three oval-shaped apertures extending there through.



FIG. 13 is a front view of the fifth embodiment of the bar of soap, with four oval-shaped apertures extending there through; and,



FIG. 14 is a front view of the sixth embodiment of the bar of soap, with five oval-shaped apertures extending there through.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a bar of soap, as shown and described.
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