The appearance is six views, which means that the six sides of the product, that is, the six directions of front, back, left, right, up and down, are respectively photographed to form a picture.
An application for a patent for appearance requires six views of the provider and a three-dimensional rendering. The documents for applying for a design patent include:
a request for a design patent, a picture or a photograph in duplicate. Where color protection is required, color pictures or photographs shall also be submitted in duplicate. Two copies of submitted pictures are pictures, and two copies of submitted photos are photos. Pictures and photos shall not be mixed. If you need to explain the pictures or photos, you should submit a brief description of the design in duplicate.
Among them, the photos need six views (front view, back view, top view, bottom view, left view and right view) and three-dimensional views of this product. If the pattern is required to be protected, the developed view and three-dimensional view shall be submitted; Where color protection is required, color and black-and-white photos or pictures shall be submitted.
the size of the graph is between 3× 8cm and 15× 22cm. Shadows or dotted lines cannot appear on the picture, the background of the picture can only have one color, and there can be no other items except the required design on the picture. In addition, no matter whether pictures or photos are submitted, all views must be front views.
Extended information:
The meaning of the scope of design patent
1. The shape of industrial products
The shape of industrial products refers to the design of product modeling, that is, the appearance outline presented by the movement, change and combination of points, lines and surfaces outside the products, that is, the structure and shape of the products are designed and manufactured at the same time.
2. Appearance pattern of industrial products
Appearance pattern of industrial products refers to the pattern formed on the surface of products by any arrangement or combination of lines, characters, symbols and color blocks. The appearance pattern of products should be fixed and visible, and should not be intermittent or visible under certain conditions.
3. Color of industrial products
The color of an industrial product refers to the color or combination of colors used on the product, and the natural color of the materials used to manufacture the product is not the color of the design. The color of a product cannot independently constitute a design, unless the color change of the product itself has formed a pattern.
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