Tool housing
Granted 31 Dec 2013 · no office action yet
Current assignee: Lowe's Companies, Inc. · originally Lowe's
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Inventors: Brian Joseph Demers, Joseph Allen Berlepsch · Examiner: Barbara Fox · AU 2911 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tool housing according to the present invention;
FIG. 2 is an elevational view of the right side of the tool housing of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 3 is a plan view of the top side of the tool housing of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 4 is an elevational view the rear side of the tool housing of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 5 is a plan view of the bottom side of the tool housing of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 6 is an elevational view of the left side of the tool housing of FIG. 1 ; and,
FIG. 7 is an elevational view of the front side of the tool housing of FIG. 1 .
The broken lines shown in the drawings illustrate unclaimed portions of the tool housing and environmental structure, and form no part of the claimed design.
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25 members · 3 offices›IP5 & PCT — 11 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
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| US | US-D589322-S | S1 | 31 Mar 2009 | 5 Oct 2006 | granted | Tool handle |
| US | US-D617623-S | S1 | 15 Jun 2010 | 27 May 2008 | granted | Tool handle |
| US | US-D639132-S | S1 | 7 Jun 2011 | 6 May 2010 | granted | Tool handle |
| US | US-D652702-S | S1 | 24 Jan 2012 | 26 Apr 2011 | granted | Tool handle |
| USthis patent | US-D696596-S | S1 | 31 Dec 2013 | 21 Nov 2011 | granted | Tool housing |
| US | US-D735553-S | S1 | 4 Aug 2015 | 12 Nov 2013 | granted | Tool handle |
| US | US-D788564-S | S1 | 6 Jun 2017 | 19 Jun 2015 | granted | Tool handle |
| US | US-D837025-S | S1 | 1 Jan 2019 | 24 Apr 2017 | granted | Tool handle |
| US | US-D889927-S | S1 | 14 Jul 2020 | 6 Nov 2018 | granted | Tool handle |
| US | US-D967686-S | S1 | 25 Oct 2022 | 14 Feb 2020 | granted | Tool handle |
| US | US-D1048849-S | S1 | 29 Oct 2024 | 4 Apr 2022 | granted | Tool handle |
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| CA | CA-120201-S | S | 13 Oct 2011 | 4 Apr 2007 | granted | Hammer |
| CA | CA-133858-S | S | 13 Oct 2011 | 4 Apr 2007 | granted | Tape measure |
| CA | CA-133876-S | S | 13 Oct 2011 | 4 Apr 2007 | granted | Inflator |
| CA | CA-134678-S | S | 13 Oct 2011 | 4 Apr 2007 | granted | Tape measure |
| CA | CA-134679-S | S | 13 Oct 2011 | 4 Apr 2007 | granted | Tape measure |
| CA | CA-136599-S | S | 13 Oct 2011 | 4 Apr 2007 | granted | Air ratchet |
| CA | CA-136600-S | S | 13 Oct 2011 | 4 Apr 2007 | granted | Drill |
| CA | CA-136601-S | S | 13 Oct 2011 | 4 Apr 2007 | granted | Spray gun |
| CA | CA-136602-S | S | 13 Oct 2011 | 4 Apr 2007 | granted | Nail gun |
| CA | CA-136603-S | S | 13 Oct 2011 | 4 Apr 2007 | granted | Saw |
| CA | CA-136604-S | S | 13 Oct 2011 | 4 Apr 2007 | granted | Screw driver |
| CA | CA-136605-S | S | 13 Oct 2011 | 4 Apr 2007 | granted | Pliers |
| CA | CA-136606-S | S | 13 Oct 2011 | 4 Apr 2007 | granted | Saw |
| TW | TW-D127883-S1 | S1 | 21 Mar 2009 | 9 Apr 2007 | published | Tape measure |
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