Connector with an instrument

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Description

FIG. 1 is a isometric view of a first embodiment of my new design where the instrument is a compass;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the first embodiment having a complimentary connector inserted therein shown in phantom, which does not form a part of the invention;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 7 is an isometric view of a second embodiment of my new design where the instrument is a clock, whereby the second embodiment is identical to the first embodiment, except for the type of instrument; and,

FIG. 8 is an isometric view of a third embodiment of my new design where the instrument is a thermometer, whereby the third embodiment is identical to the first embodiment, except for the type of instrument.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D308488 June 12, 1990 Iden
D319347 August 27, 1991 VanLandingham, Jr. et al.
D349054 July 26, 1994 Cross et al.
D364101 November 14, 1995 Bradley
D377913 February 11, 1997 Cross
D408306 April 20, 1999 Cross
4335521 June 22, 1982 Rutherford
5762241 June 9, 1998 Cross
Other references
  • 1998 Magazine titled "A Popular Product Line for All Seasons" by Sun Company.
Patent History
Patent number: D421232
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 9, 1999
Date of Patent: Feb 29, 2000
Inventor: Michael J. Hosey (Skyland, NC)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Law Firm: Carter & Schnedler, P.A.
Application Number: 0/106,110
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (4) (D10/74); Compass (8) (D10/68); Thermometer (D10/57); Time-measuring Instrument Or Casing (D10/40)
International Classification: 1004;