What this patent covers
A design patent covering the ornamental appearance of a credit card, shown as a first embodiment in rear elevation with a side elevation mirrored on the opposite edge and plan views.
US D771,746 is a design patent titled “Credit card”, invented by John Senese.
The application was filed on January 5, 2015 and granted on November 15, 2016, 1 year, 10 months later. The specification refers to 10 drawing figures.
It is one of the patents our firm has obtained in the Design — Office & Advertising area.
Key dates and patent term
| Application filed | January 5, 2015 | |
|---|---|---|
| Patent granted | November 15, 2016 | 1 year, 10 months in prosecution at the U.S. Patent Office |
| Design term expires (nominal) | November 15, 2031 | 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees. |
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Bibliographic details
| Patent number | US D771,746 |
|---|---|
| Title | Credit card |
| Inventors | John Senese |
| Assignee | Individual |
| Filing date | January 5, 2015 |
| Grant date | November 15, 2016 |
| Category | Design — Office & Advertising |
Full text as published by the U.S. Patent Office
The sections below reproduce the official text of US D771,746 for reference. Open a section to read it.
Claims
Claims ( 1 )
CLAIM
The ornamental design for a credit card, as shown and described.
Description
FIG. 1 is a rear elevational view of a first embodiment of the credit card showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a one side elevational view thereof; the other side elevational view is a mirror image of FIG. 2 ;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of a second embodiment of the credit card;
FIG. 7 is a one side elevational view thereof; the other side elevational view is a mirror image of FIG. 7 ;
FIG. 8 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 10 is a front elevational view thereof.
US D771,746: questions and answers
What is US Patent D771,746 about?
US D771,746, “Credit card”, is a design patent granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on November 15, 2016.
Who invented US Patent D771,746?
The named inventor is John Senese.
When was US Patent D771,746 filed?
The application was filed on January 5, 2015 and the patent granted on November 15, 2016.
When does US Patent D771,746 expire?
The nominal expiration date is November 15, 2031. 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees.
Who was the patent attorney for US Patent D771,746?
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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