Communications: electrical – Visual indication
Reexamination Certificate
2005-03-29
2005-03-29
Mullen, Thomas (Department: 2632)
Communications: electrical
Visual indication
C015S215000, C345S030000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06873266
ABSTRACT:
An advanced floor mat is disclosed. In an embodiment of the present invention, the floor mat includes a cleanable portion. The floor mat may also include a water dissipation component, a water absorbing component, a cushioning component, customized graphics, a transparent cleanable portion, a tacky surface on the cleanable portion, an antibacterial composition, an antifungal composition, and a fragrance. Additionally, the cleanable portion may be erodible and may include a plurality of cleanable reusable layers.
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Blum Ronald D.
Duston Dwight P.
Intellimats LLC
Kenyon & Kenyon
Mullen Thomas
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