The document is a design patent for a pre-cut body tape for lymphedema. The design patent includes 5 figures that show the design of the tape from different angles. The tape has a specific ornamental design that is protected by this design patent.
The document is a design patent for a pre-cut body tape for lymphedema. The design patent includes 5 figures that show the design of the tape from different angles. The tape has a specific ornamental design that is protected by this design patent.
The document is a design patent for a pre-cut body tape for lymphedema. The design patent includes 5 figures that show the design of the tape from different angles. The tape has a specific ornamental design that is protected by this design patent.
(12) United States Design Patent (10) Patent No.: US D649,255S
Kase (45) Date of Patent: . Nov. 22, 2011 (54) PRE-CUT BODY TAPE FOR LYMPHEDEMA D612,508 S * 3/2010 Arbesman et al. ........... D24, 190 D612,944 S * 3/2010 Arbesman et al. ........... D24/190 D613,414 S * 4/2010 Arbesman et al. ........... D24/190 (75) Inventor: Kenzo Kase, Tokyo (JP) D616,553 S * 5/2010 Arbesman et al. ........... D24/190 D616,554 S * 5/2010 Arbesman et al. ........... D24/190 (73) Assignee: Kinesio IP, LLC, Albuquerque, NM D621,518 S * 8/2010 Arbesman et al. ........... D24, 189 (US) D625,422 S * 10/2010 Arbesman et al. ........... D24/190 D625,825 S * 10/2010 Arbesman et al. ........... D24/190 D625,826 S * 10/2010 Arbesman et al. ........... D24/190 (**) Term: 14 Years D625,827 S * 10/2010 Arbesman et al. ........... D24/190 D625,828 S * 10/2010 Arbesman et al. ........... D24/191 (21) Appl. No. 29/382,136 D625,829 S * 10/2010 Arbesman et al. D24, 192 D639,964 S * 6/2011 Kase ............. D24, 190 (22) Filed: Dec. 29, 2010 2002/0091348 A1* 7/2002 Joseph ....... 6O2.75 2004/0010215 A1 * 1 2004 Gibbins et al. 602/41 (51) LOC (9) Cl. .................................................. 24-01 2005/0228323 A1* 10, 2005 Tornai ........ 6O2/5 (52) U.S. Cl. ...................................... D24/190; D24/189 (58) Field of Classification Search ......... D24/189-192, OTHER PUBLICATIONS D24/200, 206; 601/151-152: 602/1-2, 4–8, "Kinesio Taping the Therapeutic Taping Clinical Applications Work 602/13, 19-23, 26, 41, 54, 57, 62, 75; 128/845, Book 6”. Kinesio Taping Association 2004. 1 and 8 to 11. 128/870, 894, DIG. 20; 606/202 * cited by examiner See application file for complete search history. (56) References Cited Primary Examiner — Susan E Krakower (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm — Peacock Myers, P.C.; U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS Samantha Updegraff; Deborah Peacock 3.245,406 A * 4, 1966 Chardack ........................ 6O2.79 (57) CLAM D239,981 S * 5/1976 Arlucket al. ... D24, 190 The ornamental design for the pre-cut body tape for lymphe 5,139,476 A * 8, 1992 Peters ............................. 602/26 5,228.458 A * 7/1993 Ciacca ... ... 128,870 dema, as shown and described. 5,711.312 A * 1/1998 Staudinger ... ... 128/845 5,792,091 A * 8/1998 Staudinger ...................... 6O2/57 DESCRIPTION D428,153 S * 7/2000 Davis ... ... D24, 190 D478,995 S * 8/2003 Cipra et al. ... D24,206 FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a pre-cut body tape for lymphe D478,996 S * 8/2003 Pace et al. ... ... D24,206 dema; D484,986 S * 1/2004 Cipra et al. ... ... D24,206 6,849,057 B2* 2/2005 Satou et al. ... 6O2.75 FIG. 2 is a top view thereof with the bottom view being a 7,393,334 B2* 7/2008 Tornai ............. ... 602/21 mirror image of the top view: D604.856 S * 1 1/2009 Arbesman et al. .. ... D24, 190 FIG. 3 is a front view thereof with the back view being a D607,114 S * 12/2009 Arbesman et al. .. ... D24, 190 mirror image of the front view: D608,453 S * 1/2010 Arbesman et al. .. ... D24,189 FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof, and, D608,896 S * 1/2010 Arbesman et al. .. ... D24, 190 D612,505 S * 3/2010 Arbesman et al. .. ... D24, 190 FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof. D612,506 S * 3/2010 Arbesman et al. .. ... D24, 190 D612,507 S * 3/2010 Arbesman et al. ........... D24, 190 1 Claim, 2 Drawing Sheets U.S. Patent Nov. 22, 2011 Sheet 1 of 2 US D649,255S U.S. Patent Nov. 22, 2011 Sheet 2 of 2 US D649,255S