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Can opener

Granted 23 Jan 2001 · no office action yet

Assignee: William Levene Limited

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Inventors: Derek Roberts · Examiner: Jeffrey Asch · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
109427
filed 13 Aug 1999
Publication
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US D436508
granted 23 Jan 2001

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top view of a…

FIG. 1 is a top view of a can opener showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a first end view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a second end view thereof.

The side opposite the side shown in FIG. 3 is a mirror image thereof except, as is clear from the other views, there is no notch to indicate the movable portion of the handle.

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D08/39D80/41

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