Back pack for canines
United States Patent D383255
US Patent References:
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Cummings - August, 1964 - D199004

Combined saddle and saddle bags
Spivey - November, 1988 - D298477

Combined dog harness and packs
Hammon et al. - January, 1991 - D313677

Combined vest and backpack
Hanson - April, 1991 - D316172

Back pack
Zel - September, 1993 - D339225


Inventors:
Caditz, Sylvan B. (Issaquah, WA)
Application Number:
D/038029
Publication Date:
09/02/1997
Filing Date:
04/26/1995
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Assignee:
S. Caditz Associates, Inc. (Issaquah, WA)
Primary Class:
Field of Search:
D30/144-145, D30/134-135, D30/152, D3/231, D3/272, D3/216-217, D2/829-830, D29/100-101, 54/37.1, 54/44.1, 54/66, 54/79.1-79.4, 224/260, 224/266, 224/905, 2/94, 2/102, 119/907, 119/858, 119/850
US Patent References:
D341553Animal carried camper's organizer unitNovember, 1993ClawsonD12/106
D352165Combined vest and back packNovember, 1994CovertsonD30/134
D352816Hunter's vestNovember, 1994Kirn et al.D2/829
4483469Convertible carrier bagNovember, 1984Arisland2/102
4879865Saddle blanket with compartmentsNovember, 1989Van Scoyk54/441
5184762Harness for carrying containersFebruary, 1993NevittD30/152
Other References:
Companion Pet catalog excerpt, p. 53, Spring, date uncertain.
Campmore catalog excerpt, p. 81, Fall 1994.
Dog Outfitter catalog excerpt, p. 68, 1994.
Foster & Smith catalog excerpt, p. 97, date uncertain.
R.C. Steele catalog excerpt, p. 65, date uncertain.
Primary Examiner:
Gandy, James
Assistant Examiner:
Sinuik, Stacia
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Christensen, O'connor Johnson And Kindness
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a back pack for canines, as shown and described.

Description:

FIG. 1 is an isometric side elevation view of a back pack for canines showing my new design, illustrated with a dorsal vent flap partially opened;

FIG. 2 is an opposite side elevation view of the back pack of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the back pack of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view of the back pack of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top elevation view of the back pack of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom elevation view of the back pack of FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of the dog is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

The dotted lines on the back pack are understood to represent stitching. The cross-hatching on the back pack represents a fabric material understood to be repeated uniformly throughout the areas shown.