Model train coupler

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a model train coupler embodying my new design.

FIG. 2 is a side view of the embodiment of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is an end view of the embodiment of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a front view of the embodiment of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a second side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, complementing the side view shown in FIG. 2.

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of a second embodiment of the design wherein the shape of the retaining arm has been modified.

FIG. 7 is a front view of the embodiment of FIG. 6.

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of a third embodiment of the design wherein the shape of the retaining arm has been modified.

FIG. 9 is a front view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8.

FIG. 10 is a top plan view of a fourth embodiment of the design wherein the shape of the retaining arm has been modified.

FIG. 11 is a front view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 10.

FIG. 12 is a top plan view of a fifth embodiment of the design wherein the shape of the retaining arm has been modified.

FIG. 13 is a front view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 12.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
2631740 March 1953 Watson
3338429 August 1967 Zetzsche
3518790 July 1970 Zamarra
Foreign Patent Documents
193282 November 1957 DEX
Patent History
Patent number: D285814
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 6, 1984
Date of Patent: Sep 23, 1986
Inventor: Robert J. Byers (Lakewood, CO)
Primary Examiner: Melvin B. Feifer
Application Number: 6/577,175
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D21/141