Handle for scrub brush

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a handle for scrub brush showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof; the rear elevational view being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof; the left side elevational view being a mirror image.

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D379124
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 26, 1996
Date of Patent: May 13, 1997
Assignee: Rubbermaid Cleaning Products Inc. (Greenville, NC)
Inventors: Matt Bantly (Granby, CT), Kathryn K. McEntee (Washington, NC)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Lavone D. Tabor
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/53,647
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/4138
International Classification: 0401;