Contoured handle for taping knife
Granted 18 Sep 2007 · no office action yet
Current assignee: United States Gypsum Company · originally U.S. Department of Justice
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Inventors: Matthew Earle Myers, Robert Bruno, Jason Lind · Examiner: Alan P. Douglas · AU 2911 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front view of the…
FIG. 1 is a front view of the present handle, the rear being identical;
FIG. 2 is a left side view of same, the right side being identical;
FIG. 3 is a top view of the handle of FIG 1 ;
FIG. 4 is a bottom view of same; and,
FIG. 5 is top perspective view of the handle of FIG. 1 .
The subject matter depicted in broken lines is not intended to be part of the claimed invention and is shown only for environment purposes.
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4 members · 2 offices›IP5 & PCT — 2 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US-D541616-S | S1 | 1 May 2007 | 22 Jul 2005 | granted | Contoured handle for taping knife |
| USthis patent | US-D551053-S | S1 | 18 Sep 2007 | 29 Dec 2006 | granted | Contoured handle for taping knife |
›Other offices — 2 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | CA-113793-S | S | 13 Feb 2007 | 7 Dec 2005 | granted | Contoured handle for taping knife |
| CA | CA-119056-S | S | 13 Feb 2007 | 7 Dec 2005 | granted | Taping knife |
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