USPatent applicationPatented

Folding electrician's tool

Granted 10 Aug 2004 · 1 office action

Assignee: Leatherman Tool Group

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Inventors: Benjamin C. Rivera · Examiner: Clare E Heflin · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application· this page
29/175,223
filed 30 Jan 2003
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Patent
US D494032
granted 10 Aug 2004

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is an isometric view from the…

FIG. 1 is an isometric view from the upper right front of a folding electrician's tool, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear, or handle, end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front, or jaw, end elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is an isometric view similar to that of FIG. 1 of the folding electrician's tool shown in FIGS. 1-7, wherein the broken-line depiction of rivet heads is included merely for illustrative purposes and forms no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D08/58

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