What this patent covers
A design patent covering the ornamental appearance of a carving template, shown in enlarged fragmentary perspective from front and rear together with front elevation and edge views.
US D328,435 is a design patent titled “Carving template”, invented by Gary R. Steines.
The application was filed on September 10, 1990 and granted on August 4, 1992, 1 year, 10 months later. The specification refers to 8 drawing figures.
It is one of the patents our firm has obtained in the Design — Electronics & Electrical area. The attorney of record printed on the granted patent is Siegmar Silber.
Key dates and patent term
| Application filed | September 10, 1990 | |
|---|---|---|
| Patent granted | August 4, 1992 | 1 year, 10 months in prosecution at the U.S. Patent Office |
| Design term expires (nominal) | August 4, 2006 | 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees. |
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Bibliographic details
| Patent number | US D328,435 |
|---|---|
| Title | Carving template |
| Inventors | Gary R. Steines |
| Assignee | Individual |
| Filing date | September 10, 1990 |
| Grant date | August 4, 1992 |
| Category | Design — Electronics & Electrical |
| Attorney of record | Siegmar Silber |
Full text as published by the U.S. Patent Office
The sections below reproduce the official text of US D328,435 for reference. Open a section to read it.
Claims
Claims ( 1 )
The ornamental design for a carving template, as shown and described.
Description
FIG. 1 is an enlarged front fragmentary perspective view of a carving template showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view;
FIG. 3 is a top edge view;
FIG. 4 is a left side edge view;
FIG. 5 is an enlarged rear fragmentary perspective view;
FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view;
FIG. 7 is a bottom edge view; and,
FIG. 8 is a right side edge view thereof.
US D328,435: questions and answers
What is US Patent D328,435 about?
US D328,435, “Carving template”, is a design patent granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on August 4, 1992.
Who invented US Patent D328,435?
The named inventor is Gary R. Steines.
When was US Patent D328,435 filed?
The application was filed on September 10, 1990 and the patent granted on August 4, 1992.
When does US Patent D328,435 expire?
The nominal expiration date is August 4, 2006. 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees.
Who was the patent attorney for US Patent D328,435?
This patent was prosecuted by Feigin & Fridman, LLC, patent attorneys in New York and New Jersey. Contact us to discuss protecting your own invention.
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