Tampon applicator

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D620592
  • Patent Number
    D620,592
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, September 10, 2009
    14 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, July 27, 2010
    13 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 135
    • D24 141
    • 606 191000
    • 604 011-018
    • 604 206000
    • 604 363000
    • 604 367000
    • 604 385170
    • 604 904000
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front elevation of a first embodiment of our new tampon applicator;



FIG. 2 is a rear elevation thereof;



FIG. 3 is a right side elevation thereof;



FIG. 4 is a left side elevation thereof;



FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a front elevation of a second embodiment of our new tampon applicator;



FIG. 9 is a rear elevation thereof;



FIG. 10 is a right side elevation thereof;



FIG. 11 is a left side elevation thereof;



FIG. 12 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 13 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,



FIG. 14 is a perspective view thereof.


The broken lines of the plunder in the drawing figures are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a tampon applicator, as shown and described.
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