Grate lifter
Description
The broken lines depict portions of the grate lifter in which the design is embodied that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
An ornamental design for a grate lifter, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1149602
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 5, 2025
Date of Patent: Sep 29, 2026
Assignee: Dutton Stormwater Maintenance Limited (Auckland)
Inventors: Tracy Hill (Auckland), Alan Mitchell (Auckland)
Primary Examiner: Philip S Hyder
Application Number: 30/006,945
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 5, 2025
Date of Patent: Sep 29, 2026
Assignee: Dutton Stormwater Maintenance Limited (Auckland)
Inventors: Tracy Hill (Auckland), Alan Mitchell (Auckland)
Primary Examiner: Philip S Hyder
Application Number: 30/006,945
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D8/14;
Conveying, Lifting, Or Transferring Article (D34/28)