File folder

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D622320
  • Patent Number
    D622,320
  • Date Filed
    Friday, December 21, 2007
    16 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, August 24, 2010
    14 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 371
    • D08 372
    • D08 373
    • D19 26- 33
    • D19 86
    • D19 90
    • D19 99
    • 040 359000
    • 040 641000
    • 206 425000
    • 211 046000
    • 211 113000
    • 211 126130
    • 211 162000
    • 229 067100
    • 229 067200
    • 229 067300
    • 229 067400
    • 248 214000
    • 248 215000
    • 248 222510
    • 248 301000
    • 312 184000
    • 312 321000
    • 402 004000
    • 493 231000
  • International Classifications
    • 1902
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a first embodiment of a new, original, and ornamental design for a file folder, wherein the folder (e.g., for letter-size paper) is shown in the open position;



FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 1, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position;



FIG. 8 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 1, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position and holding a conventional manila folder;



FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 1, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position and holding a conventional manila folder;



FIG. 10 is an isometric view of the file folder of FIG. 1, wherein the folder is shown in the partially closed position;



FIG. 11 is a top plan view of a second embodiment of the new, original, and ornamental design for a file folder, wherein the folder (e.g., for legal-size paper) is shown in the open position;



FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 11;



FIG. 13 is a front elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 11;



FIG. 14 is a rear elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 11;



FIG. 15 is a left side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 11;



FIG. 16 is a right side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 11;



FIG. 17 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 11, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position;



FIG. 18 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 11, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position and holding a conventional manila folder;



FIG. 19 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 11, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position and holding a conventional manila folder;



FIG. 20 is an isometric view of the file folder of FIG. 11, wherein the folder is shown in the partially closed position;



FIG. 21 is a top plan view of a third embodiment of the new, original, and ornamental design for a file folder, wherein the Folder (e.g., for A4-size paper) is shown in the open position;



FIG. 22 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 21;



FIG. 23 is a front elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 21;



FIG. 24 is a rear elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 21;



FIG. 25 is a left side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 21;



FIG. 26 is a right side elevational view of the file folder of FIG. 21;



FIG. 27 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 21, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position;



FIG. 28 is a top plan view of the file folder of FIG. 21, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position and holding a conventional manila folder;



FIG. 29 is a bottom plan view of the file folder of FIG. 21, wherein the folder is shown in the closed position and holding a conventional manila folder; and,



FIG. 30 is an isometric view of the file folder of FIG. 21, wherein the folder is shown in the partially closed position.


The broken lines that are extensions of solid lines (where the solid lines transition to become the broken lines) and the broken lines adjacent the margins of the pages represent the bounds of the claimed design, while all other broken lines are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • We claim the ornamental design for a file folder, as shown and described.
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