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Slide latch

Granted 6 Oct 1998 · no office action yet

Assignee: Southco, Inc.

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Inventors: Peter W. Bressler, John D. Coleman, Robert D. Alyanakian · Examiner: Brian N. Vinson · AU 291 · TC 2900

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filed 8 Jan 1997
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US D399121
granted 6 Oct 1998

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view a slide…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view a slide latch embodying our design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being a mirror image of that shown; and,

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image of that shown.

The broken lines showing a panel in which the slide latch is mounted is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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D08/339

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