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Handle gripper

Granted 8 Jun 1999 · no office action yet

Assignee: The Longaberger Company

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Inventors: Sue Hannah · Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas · AU 294 · TC 2900

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filed 24 Feb 1998
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US D410779
granted 8 Jun 1999

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top plan view of…

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a handle gripper shown in flattened condition.

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view of the handle gripper of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is an enlarged top plan view of the central portion of the handle gripper of FIG. 1 that has been formed into a cylinder by overlapping its left and right ends, with the decorative points in an extended position.

FIG. 4 is an enlarged top plan view of the handle gripper formed into a cylinder as described above, with the decorative points in a bent position; and,

FIG. 5 is an enlarged perspective view of the handle gripper of FIG. 4 applied to a pair of container handles, shown in phantom.

The broken lines shown on the handle gripper in FIGS. 1, 2 and 3 are understood to represent stitching.

The broken line showing of a pair of container handles in FIG. 5 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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D03/318

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