Drying mat

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D679534
  • Patent Number
    D679,534
  • Date Filed
    Friday, December 2, 2011
    13 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 9, 2013
    11 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D05 30
    • D05 47
    • D05 49
    • D05 58
    • D05 61- 63
    • D05 99
    • D05 53
    • D05 57
    • D06 582
    • D06 583
    • D06 588
    • D06 591
    • D06 592
    • D06 613
    • D06 615
    • D06 617
    • D06 619
    • D06 620
    • D06 621
    • D12 203
    • D19 1
    • D19 5
    • D19 8
    • 004 581000
    • 004 582000
    • 004 583000
    • 005 417000
    • 005 420000
    • 015 215000
    • 015 238000
    • 052 660000
    • 428 085000
    • D32 57
  • International Classifications
    • 0611
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of a drying mat showing my new design;



FIG. 2 is an alternate perspective view of the drying mat of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a plan view of the drying mat of FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is an enlarged detail plan view of a representative portion of the drying mat from detail area 4 of FIG. 3 wherein my new design is shown in a repeating pattern having raised portions that extend in length and in width uniformly on a top side of the drying mat; and,



FIG. 5 is an enlarged detail plan view of a portion of the drying mat from detail area 5 of FIG. 3 showing a representative side edge.


The evenly-spaced dashed lines in FIGS. 3, 4, and 5 indicate the boundaries of the detail areas and form no part of the claim.


The surfaces or portions of the drying mat that would normally be visible but are not shown in the photographs or described in the specification form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a drying mat, as shown and described.
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