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Front portion of a retaining wall block

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  • Patent Grant
  • D482133
  • Patent Number
    D482,133
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, June 19, 2001
    23 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, November 11, 2003
    20 years ago
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Abstract
Description




FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a front portion of a retaining wall block according to our new design;




FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the front portion depicted in FIG. 1; a front elevation view of the front portion depicted in FIG. 1;




FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the front portion depicted in FIG. 1;




FIG. 4 is a front elevation view of the front portion depicted in FIG. 1;




FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of the front portion depicted in FIG. 1; and,




FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view of the front portion depicted in FIG. 1.




The broken lines in the drawings illustrate an embodiment of the structural environment of a retaining wall block that include the front portion of the design and is not part of the design sought to be patented.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for a front portion of a retaining wall block, as shown and described.
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Entry
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