Hand tool

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the hand tool of my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; the bottom plan view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a first modification of the design of the hand tool of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of FIG. 6, the opposite side, top and bottom views being identical thereto;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a second modification of the design of the hand tool of FIG. 1;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of FIG. 10;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 10;

FIG. 13 is a side elevational view of FIG. 10, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view of FIG. 10, the bottom plan view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of a third modification of the design of the hand tool of FIG. 1;

FIG. 16 is a front elevational view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 18 is a side elevational view of FIG. 15, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 19 is a top plan view of FIG. 15, the bottom plan view being a mirror image thereof.

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Other references
  • Grip Strip Tool Systems, LLC--Hand Tool Dec. 1996 P.O. Box 229 Waldron, IN 46182.
Patent History
Patent number: D402522
Type: Grant
Filed: May 1, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 15, 1998
Inventor: Larry A. Gillman (Ramsey, MN)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Law Firm: Burd, Bartz & Gutenkauf
Application Number: 0/70,187
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/82; D8/107; D8/312
International Classification: 0804;