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Modular marking device

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  • Patent Grant
  • D684067
  • Patent Number
    D684,067
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, February 15, 2012
    13 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, June 11, 2013
    12 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D10 46
    • D10 47
    • D10 70
    • 324 067000
    • 324 202000
    • 324 326-329
    • 324 233000
    • 324 207200
    • 324 226000
    • 324 345000
    • 324 242000
    • 324 243000
    • 324 244000
    • 324 253000
    • 324 225000
    • 324 228000
    • 324 252000
    • 324 248000
    • 324 301000
    • 340 368000
    • 340 933000
    • 702 038000
    • 172 371000
    • 172 438000
    • 707 822000
    • 707 E17005
  • International Classifications
    • 1004
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a rear view of the modular marking device;



FIG. 2 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a front side view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof; and,



FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a modular marking device, as shown and described.
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