Pruning shears

- Saboten Co., Ltd.
Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of pruning shears showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a perspective view with the blades of the pruning shears opened.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D151791 November 1948 Smith
D250509 December 12, 1978 Plimmer
D265282 July 6, 1982 Harrison et al.
D275363 September 4, 1984 Ishida et al.
D275645 September 25, 1984 Ishida et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
1543657 April 1979 GBX
Other references
  • Ames Catalog No. 21-990, May 1986, p. 35, Pruning Shears, circled item No. G23.119. Hardware Age, Nov. 1987, p. 55, Pruning Shears, circled item "B" on left side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D323769
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 4, 1989
Date of Patent: Feb 11, 1992
Assignee: Saboten Co., Ltd. (Hyogo)
Inventors: Kimikazu Ishida (Miki), Tsuneo Ishida (Miki)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Law Firm: Koda and Androlia
Application Number: 7/446,161
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/5