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Rechargeable flashlight

Granted 12 Feb 2002 · no office action yet

Application
29/056,165
filed 31 May 1996
Publication
Not published
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US D453580
granted 12 Feb 2002

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of one…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of one embodiment of the rechargeable flashlight;

FIG. 2 is a side view of the rechargeable flashlight shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a plan view of the rechargeable flashlight shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is an end view of the rechargeable flashlight shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the rechargeable flashlight shown in FIG. 4; and,

FIG. 6 is another end view of the rechargeable flashlight opposite that shown in FIG. 4.

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D26/46

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Pendency
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Examiner
Marcus A. Jackson
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AUAU-135731-SS18 Nov 199820 Nov 1996publishedRechargeable flashlight

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