Binoculars

- Leica Camera AG
Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of binoculars embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view of the binoculars of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right side view of the binoculars of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the binoculars of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front end view of the binoculars of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the binoculars of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top view of the binoculars of FIG. 1 in the folded position;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the binoculars of FIG. 1 in the folded position;

FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of the binoculars of FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a rear perspective view of the binoculars of FIG. 1;

FIG. 11 is a top view of another binoculars embodying my new design;

FIG. 12 is a bottom view of the binoculars of FIG. 11;

FIG. 13 is a right side view of the binoculars of FIG. 11;

FIG. 14 is a left side view of the binoculars of FIG. 11;

FIG. 15 is a front end view of the binoculars of FIG. 11;

FIG. 16 is a rear view of the binoculars of FIG. 11;

FIG. 17 is a top view of the binoculars of FIG. 11 in the folded position;

FIG. 18 is a bottom view of the binoculars of FIG. 11 in the folded position;

FIG. 19 is a front perspective view of the binoculars of FIG. 11; and,

FIG. 20 is a rear perspective view of the binoculars of FIG. 11.

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Patent History
Patent number: D391975
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 10, 1997
Date of Patent: Mar 10, 1998
Assignee: Leica Camera AG (Solms)
Inventor: Manfred Meinzer (Hemer)
Primary Examiner: Paula A. Mortimer
Law Firm: Evenson, McKeown, Edwards & Lenahan P.L.L.C
Application Number: 0/66,440
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Binocular (D16/133)
International Classification: 1606;