Vented dock float case

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a vented dock float case showing my new design, the broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is an end elevational view thereof, the opposite end view being a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side view being a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged cross sectional view taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 7;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged cross sectional view taken along line 6--6 of FIG. 10;

FIG. 7 is a fragmentary perspective view of FIG. 1, it being cut-away and pulled-away to show the core;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged end cross sectional view taken along line 8--8 of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged end cross sectional view taken along line 9--of FIG. 10;

FIG. 10 is a top and side perspective view of a second embodiment of the vented dock float case, the opposite side and end views being a mirror image of that shown, and the bottom is flat and unornamented; and,

FIG. 11 is an enlarged fragmentary exploded view of the vented dock float case and plug.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
RE24837 June 1960 Usab
D196402 September 1963 Brown
D283220 April 1, 1986 Collier
3276209 October 1966 Mosdell
3659540 May 1972 Toby et al.
4318361 March 9, 1982 Slays
Foreign Patent Documents
4-43189 February 1992 JPX
Patent History
Patent number: D405044
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 7, 1993
Date of Patent: Feb 2, 1999
Inventor: Hugo K. Dietlin (Gainesville, GA)
Primary Examiner: Kay H. Chin
Attorney: L. F. Hilber
Application Number: 0/3,354
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Raft, Float, Or Platform (D12/316)
International Classification: 1206;