Ear wick with finger grip
Granted 30 Apr 2013 · 2 office actions
Assignee: John J. Solomon, Jr.
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Inventors: John J. Solomon, Jr., David F Bentley · Examiner: Wan Laymon · AU 2916 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front and top isometric…
FIG. 1 is a front and top isometric view of an assembled ear wick with finger grip showing the design;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan being a mirror image of the top view shown;
FIG. 3 is an exploded view thereof, illustrating the three separate parts of the design, the finger grip, cone, and wick;
FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side being a mirror image of the left view shown;
FIG. 5 is a front side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a back side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a front and top isometric view of an alternative embodiment of FIG. 1 , the sole difference being the merging of the finger grip and cone into one piece;
FIG. 8 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan being a mirror image of the top view shown;
FIG. 9 is an exploded view thereof, illustrating the two separate parts of the design, the finger grip-cone and wick;
FIG. 10 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side being a mirror image of the left view shown;
FIG. 11 is a front side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 12 is a back side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 13 is a front and top isometric view of an alternative embodiment of FIG. 1 , the sole difference being the merging of the finger grip, cone and wick into one piece;
FIG. 14 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan being a mirror image of the top view shown;
FIG. 15 is a left elevational view thereof, the right side being a mirror image of the left view shown;
FIG. 16 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 17 is a back side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 18 is a front and top isometric view of an alternative embodiment of FIG. 1 , the sole difference being the merging of the cone and wick into one piece;
FIG. 19 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan being a mirror image of the top view shown;
FIG. 20 is an exploded view thereof, illustrating the two separate parts of the design, the finger grip and cone-wick;
FIG. 21 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side being a mirror image of the left view shown;
FIG. 22 is a front side elevational view thereof; and,
FIG. 23 is a back side elevational view thereof.
The gray tone/contrasting shown in FIGS. 1-6 solely represents the finger grip, being a first material, the cone being of a second material, and the wick being a third material.
The gray tone/contrasting shown in FIGS. 7-12 solely represents the finger grip and the cone being of a first material and the wick being of a second material.
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