Portable electric fan

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D459796
  • Patent Number
    D459,796
  • Date Filed
    Friday, August 10, 2001
    23 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, July 2, 2002
    22 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D23 382
    • D23 381
    • D23 378
    • D23 411
    • D23 412
    • 416 246 R
    • 416 247 R
    • 248 676
  • International Classifications
    • 2304
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description




FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the portable electric fan.




FIG. 2 is the front view of the portable electric fan.




FIG. 3 is a side view of the portable electric fan.




FIG. 4 is the rear view of the portable electric fan.




FIG. 5 is the side view (opposite the side view of FIG. 3) of the portable electric fan.




FIG. 6 is the top plan view of the portable electric fan.




FIG. 7 is the bottom plan view of the portable electric fan; and,




FIG. 8 is a perspective view of an alternative embodiment view of the portable electric fan.




The broken line showing of environmental structure in FIGS. 1-8 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for a portable electric fan, as shown and described.
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