Indicator for a rural mailbox

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Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of an indicator for a rural mailbox showing my new design with the indicator retained in its lowered position;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof with the indicator in its released upright position with the door of an associated mailbox in its open position; and,

FIG. 4 is a fragmentary side elevational view of a second embodiment of my new design, the second embodiment differing from the first and only in the configuration of the top end.

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the indicator in the position of FIG. 1.

The mailbox is shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D242610 December 7, 1976 Voetsch
2988268 June 1961 Mioduski
3482543 December 1969 Guidos
3516383 June 1970 Goodman
Patent History
Patent number: D271476
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 25, 1980
Date of Patent: Nov 22, 1983
Inventor: Allen Gaudet, Sr. (Bloomfield, CT)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Law Firm: Prutzman, Kalb, Chilton & Alix
Application Number: 6/190,940
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D10/109
International Classification: D1006;