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Hand-held tool

Granted 2 Mar 2004 · no office action yet

Assignee: Snap-on Incorporated

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Inventors: John A. Pierman, Frederick C. Chudy · Examiner: Doris V. Coles · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/179,306
filed 8 Apr 2003
Publication
Not published
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US D487219
granted 2 Mar 2004

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the hand-held tool;

FIG. 2 is a right side view of the hand-held tool;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof of the hand-held tool;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The broken lines are shown in the views for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed invention.

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Classifications

2 codes
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USPC · US Patent Classification
D08/68

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USthis patentUS-D487219-SS12 Mar 20048 Apr 2003grantedHand-held tool
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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-157330-SS24 Jan 20058 Oct 2003publishedHand held tool
CACA-104527-SS30 Mar 20058 Oct 2003grantedAir hammer
TWTW-D102095-S1S11 Jan 20058 Oct 2003publishedHand-held tool

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