
What this patent covers
A design patent covering the ornamental appearance of a tent mat, granted in August 2018 on a later application filed in March 2017, shown in perspective from above and below with plan views and two side elevation views.
US D825,704 is a design patent titled “Tent mat”, invented by Alex Shirley-Smith and assigned to Tentsile Ltd.
The application was filed on March 8, 2017 and granted on August 14, 2018, 1 year, 5 months later. The specification refers to 7 drawing figures.
It is one of the patents our firm has obtained in the Design — Toys, Games & Sporting Goods area.
Key dates and patent term
| Application filed | March 8, 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Patent granted | August 14, 2018 | 1 year, 5 months in prosecution at the U.S. Patent Office |
| Design term expires (nominal) | August 14, 2033 | 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees. |
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Bibliographic details
| Patent number | US D825,704 |
|---|---|
| Title | Tent mat |
| Inventors | Alex Shirley-Smith |
| Assignee | Tentsile Ltd |
| Filing date | March 8, 2017 |
| Grant date | August 14, 2018 |
| Category | Design — Toys, Games & Sporting Goods |
Full text as published by the U.S. Patent Office
The sections below reproduce the official text of US D825,704 for reference. Open a section to read it.
Claims
Claims ( 1 )
CLAIM
The ornamental design for a tent mat, as shown and described.
Description
FIG. 1 shows a top perspective view of a tent mat.
FIG. 2 shows a bottom perspective view thereof.
FIG. 3 shows a top plan view thereof.
FIG. 4 shows a bottom plan view thereof.
FIG. 5 shows a side elevation view thereof.
FIG. 6 shows a second side elevation view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 shows a rear elevation view thereof.
The broken line shown represents stitching and forms part of the claimed design.
US D825,704: questions and answers
What is US Patent D825,704 about?
US D825,704, “Tent mat”, is a design patent granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on August 14, 2018.
Who invented US Patent D825,704?
The named inventor is Alex Shirley-Smith.
Who owns US Patent D825,704?
The patent was issued to assignee Tentsile Ltd. Current ownership can change after grant; assignments are recorded with the U.S. Patent Office.
When was US Patent D825,704 filed?
The application was filed on March 8, 2017 and the patent granted on August 14, 2018.
When does US Patent D825,704 expire?
The nominal expiration date is August 14, 2033. 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees.
Who was the patent attorney for US Patent D825,704?
This patent was prosecuted by Feigin & Fridman, LLC, patent attorneys in New York and New Jersey. Contact us to discuss protecting your own invention.
Other patents by Alex Shirley-Smith
- US 12,137,793 — Adjustably positionable hanging recliner
- US 12,116,795 — Stacked temporary lodgings and connectors
- US D1,030,073 — Insulated upper section of tent
- US D1,004,030 — Insulated ground tent
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