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Flashlight

Granted 10 Oct 2000 · no office action yet

Assignee: Burns Bros., Inc.

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Inventors: Bruce Burns · Examiner: Marcus A. Jackson · AU 291 · TC 2900

Application
116443
filed 4 Jan 2000
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US D431874
granted 10 Oct 2000

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of…

FIG. 1 is a bottom plan view of a flashlight showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of a second embodiment, differing in size and proportions from the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 7, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 7;

FIG. 12 is a perspective view of the embodiment of FIG. 7;

FIG. 13 is a bottom plan view of a third embodiment, differing in size and proportions from the embodiments of FIGS. 1 and 7;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 13;

FIG. 15 is a side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 13, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 16 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 13;

FIG. 17 is a front elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 13; and,

FIG. 18 is a perspective view of the embodiment of FIG. 13.

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