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Top portion of a protective respiratory cap

US D420,770 S · Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company · Inventors: Burns; James A.

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  • Granted February 15, 2000. A US design patent lasts 14 years from grant (15 if filed from May 13, 2015), so this one ended February 15, 2014.
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FiledMarch 10, 1998
GrantedFebruary 15, 2000
Term endedFebruary 15, 2014
Application numberD/084785
Classification (CPC)—
Length5 pages

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