Base pedestal for a coordinate measuring machine

- Giddings & Lewis, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a base pedestal for a coordinate measuring machine of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the base pedestal of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the base pedestal of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of the base pedestal of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of the base pedestal of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of the base pedestal of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a base pedestal for a coordinate measuring machine of the claimed design;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of the base pedestal of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the base pedestal of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view of the base pedestal of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view of the base pedestal of FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view of the base pedestal of FIG. 7.

The ornamental design which is claimed is shown in solid lines in the drawings. The broken lines in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D407336
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 18, 1997
Date of Patent: Mar 30, 1999
Assignee: Giddings & Lewis, Inc. (Fond du Lac, WI)
Inventors: Thomas L. Hemmelgarn (Vandalia, OH), Freddie L. Raleigh (Centerville, OH)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Law Firm: Foley & Lardner
Application Number: 0/75,416
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (4) (D10/74)
International Classification: 1004;