Paintbrush handle

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the paintbrush handle according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is an elevational view of one side of the paintbrush handle according to the present invention, the other side being identical thereto;

FIG. 3 is an elevational view of one end of the paintbrush handle according to the present invention;

FIG. 4 is an elevational view of the opposite end thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the paintbrush handle according to the present invention; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines showing a head and bristles are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
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D193025 June 1962 Butler et al.
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Other references
  • "Bennett's Bend" article from The Wall Street Journal, Feb. 14, 1983. Better Homes and Gardens, p. 36, Oct. 1984, "Quick-Draw Brush".
Patent History
Patent number: D367963
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 13, 1995
Date of Patent: Mar 19, 1996
Inventor: Stephen L. Mayer (Lee's Summit, MO)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Lavone D. Tabor
Law Firm: Shook, Hardy & Bacon
Application Number: 0/36,077
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/4138; D/4132