Auxiliary handle for a shovel

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of an auxiliary handle for a shovel showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image of that shown and the broken-line showing of the fixtures for attachment to the shovel handle being for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 4 is a perspective view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
2337643 December 1943 Buser
2416414 February 1947 Spencer
3222699 December 1965 Zeisig
3751094 August 1973 Bohler
3938843 February 17, 1976 Pahl
4128266 December 5, 1978 Vaslas
4155582 May 22, 1979 Reisner
4704758 November 10, 1987 Hoffman
Foreign Patent Documents
52045 August 1936 DKX
1323239 February 1963 FRX
Patent History
Patent number: D308157
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 25, 1987
Date of Patent: May 29, 1990
Inventor: Theodore R. Maxian (Binghamton, NY)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Attorney: Norman B. Rainer
Application Number: 7/18,908
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/10; D/8107