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Tong

Granted 25 May 2010 · no office action yet

Application
29/342,656
filed 28 Aug 2009
Publication
Not published
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US D616263
granted 25 May 2010

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the tong showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the tong shown in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevation view of the tong shown in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view of the tong shown in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view of the tong shown in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the tong of FIGS. 1 ; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the tong of FIG. 1 .

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 1–7 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D07/686

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Examiner
Terry A Wallace
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