Fractional indicia on measuring implements

- Olympia Group, Inc.
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Description

The characteristic feature of our invention resides in the representation of the fractions on a measuring implement and their arrangements relative to their associated fractional line markers.

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a measuring implement in the form of a flat tape showing our design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the implement shown in FIG. 1, the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view of the implement shown in FIG. 1, the right side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of an alternate embodiment of our design; and,

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of yet another alternate embodiment of our design.

Claims

The ornamental design for fractional indicia on measuring implements, as shown.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D398868 September 29, 1998 Taylor
1602490 October 1926 Homan
1776245 September 1930 Barrett
2077828 April 1937 Dombrowski
3863348 February 1975 Herbst
4547969 October 22, 1985 Haack
4811489 March 14, 1989 Jones, Jr.
5335421 August 9, 1994 Walker
5501019 March 26, 1996 Concari et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D442099
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 30, 1999
Date of Patent: May 15, 2001
Assignee: Olympia Group, Inc. (City of Industry, CA)
Inventors: Richard E. Davis (Pasadena, CA), Zareh Khachatoorian (Northridge, CA)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Lackenbach Siegel Marzullo Aronson & Greenspan
Application Number: 29/102,738
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (4) (D10/74); Rule, Tape Or Scale (10) (D10/71)
International Classification: 1004;