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Cutting tool

Granted 27 Aug 2024 · 2 office actions

Assignee: Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corp.

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Inventors: Min Zhang, Kenji Suzuki · Examiner: Patricia A Palasik · AU 2918 · TC 2900

Application
29/794,166
filed 10 Jun 2021
Publication
Not published
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US D1040196
granted 27 Aug 2024

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front view of a…

FIG. 1 is a front view of a cutting tool in accordance with the present design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a first perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a second perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a referential view showing the state in use thereof.

The broken lines shown in the drawings represent portions of the cutting tool that form no part of the claimed design. The portion depicted in gray as shown in FIGS. 9 , 10 , 20 , and 21 represents environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D15/139

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Examiner
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