Patent
   D634656
Priority
Mar 01 2010
Filed
Mar 01 2010
Issued
Mar 22 2011
Expiry
Mar 22 2025
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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The ornamental design for a shaft of a marking device, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a top, front, right side perspective view of the shaft of a marking device;

FIG. 2 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

In one embodiment, the broken lines shown are included for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. For example, the broken lines include the handle, a battery cover, a paint holder, and a paint can positioned within the paint holder.

Johnson, William, Sener, James, Smith, Scott, Chambers, Curtis, Farr, Jeffrey, Mathieu, David, Nielsen, Steven, Hageman, Christopher, Paul, Joseph, DiMartino, Arthur, Altman, Ronald, Mistler, Arthur

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