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Laser range finder

Granted 28 Feb 2017 · no office action yet

Current assignee: NIKON VISION CO., LTD. · originally Nikon Corporation

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Inventors: Kenji Abe, Yuki Kobayashi, Tomohiro Hoshi · Examiner: Antoine D Davis · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/538,356
filed 2 Sep 2015
Publication
Not published
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US D779981
granted 28 Feb 2017

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front, top, and left…

FIG. 1 is a front, top, and left side perspective view of a first embodiment of a laser range finder showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear, bottom, and right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front, top, and left side perspective view of a second embodiment of a laser range finder showing our new design;

FIG. 10 is a rear, bottom, and right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a front, top, and left side perspective view of a third embodiment of a laser range finder showing our new design;

FIG. 18 is a rear, bottom, and right side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 24 is a left side elevational view thereof.

The features shown in broken lines in the drawings depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dotted lines denote the boundary of the claim and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D10/70D16/130

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