US Patent D718,119: Support structure

Design — Tools, Machinery & TransportationGranted 20148 figures

What this patent covers

A design patent covering the ornamental appearance of a support structure, shown in front and rear perspective with front and rear elevations and a top plan view.

US D718,119 is a design patent titled “Support structure”, invented by Istvan Tamas.

The application was filed on February 27, 2013 and granted on November 25, 2014, 1 year, 8 months later. The specification refers to 8 drawing figures.

It is one of the patents our firm has obtained in the Design — Tools, Machinery & Transportation area.

Key dates and patent term

Application filed	February 27, 2013
Patent granted	November 25, 2014	1 year, 8 months in prosecution at the U.S. Patent Office
Design term expires (nominal)	November 25, 2028	15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees.

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Bibliographic details

Patent number	US D718,119
Title	Support structure
Inventors	Istvan Tamas
Assignee	Individual
Filing date	February 27, 2013
Grant date	November 25, 2014
Category	Design — Tools, Machinery & Transportation

Full text as published by the U.S. Patent Office

The sections below reproduce the official text of US D718,119 for reference. Open a section to read it.

Claims

Claims ( 1 )

CLAIM

The ornamental design for a support structure, as shown and described.

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view showing a support structure according to my design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof:

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is one side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is another side elevational view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the support structure which form no part of the claimed design.

US D718,119: questions and answers

What is US Patent D718,119 about?

US D718,119, “Support structure”, is a design patent granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on November 25, 2014.

Who invented US Patent D718,119?

The named inventor is Istvan Tamas.

When was US Patent D718,119 filed?

The application was filed on February 27, 2013 and the patent granted on November 25, 2014.

When does US Patent D718,119 expire?

The nominal expiration date is November 25, 2028. 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees.

Who was the patent attorney for US Patent D718,119?

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