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Granted 5 Jun 2001 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Seiko Kabushiki Kaisha · originally Seiko Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha

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Inventors: Kazuo Iwanaga · Examiner: Jeffrey Asch · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
111863
filed 5 Oct 1999
Publication
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US D443219
granted 5 Jun 2001

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of…

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the invention;

FIG. 2 is top plan view, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom perspective view showing only the bottom plate, separated from the top plate for convenience of illustration.

The dot-dash line in FIG. 5 indicates that the top portion has been shown exploded away from the bottom portion and that the two parts line up on center when in non-exploded condition. The two tiny cylindrical protuberances seen in FIGS. 2 and 4 extend downward from the bottom of top plate in the space outward from and beneath the numbers “ 3 ” and “ 15 ” in the exact positions indicated in FIGS. 3 and 5.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D10/126

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