Tree grate

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a tree grate showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof, the side opposite being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan of a second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view thereof, the side opposite being a mirror image thereof; and

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D283003
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 29, 1983
Date of Patent: Mar 18, 1986
Assignee: McKinley Tree Grate Co., Inc. (Fort Worth, TX)
Inventor: DeWitt McKinley (Forth Worth, TX)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Horace B. Fay
Law Firm: Laubscher & Laubscher
Application Number: 6/566,894
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/1; D23/112; 47/25