USPatentGranted

Winch

Granted 21 May 2019 · no office action yet

Current assignee: WARN Industries · originally LKQ Corporation

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Inventors: Thomas R. Paasch, Darren G. Fretz · Examiner: Cynthia Ramirez · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application

29/617,225

filed 12 Sep 2017

Publication

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US D849353

granted 21 May 2019

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a winch showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the winch of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 3 is a back view of the winch of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 4 is a left-side view of the winch of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 5 is a right-side view of the winch of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 6 is a top view of the winch of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the winch of FIG. 1 .

The broken lines in FIGS. 1 through 7 are included for the purpose of showing portions of the winch which are not part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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1 granted claims

›1.independentThe ornamental design for a winch, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D34/33

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Examiner

Cynthia Ramirez

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9 members · 3 offices

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D849353-S	S1	21 May 2019	12 Sep 2017	granted	Winch
US	US-D852452-S	S1	25 Jun 2019	6 Feb 2019	granted	Winch
US	US-D853072-S	S1	2 Jul 2019	6 Feb 2019	granted	Winch

›Other offices — 6 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-201811118-S	S	14 Mar 2018	26 Feb 2018	published	Winch
AU	AU-201811119-S	S	14 Mar 2018	26 Feb 2018	published	Winch
AU	AU-201811120-S	S	14 Mar 2018	26 Feb 2018	published	Winch
CA	CA-179142-S	S	20 Jun 2019	10 Jan 2018	granted	Winch
CA	CA-185317-S	S	20 Jun 2019	10 Jan 2018	granted	Winch
CA	CA-185318-S	S	20 Jun 2019	10 Jan 2018	granted	Winch

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