Tape cutter

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a tape cutter showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of an alternate embodiment thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 6, the opposite side being a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 6;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 6; and

FIG. 11 is a perspective view of the embodiment of FIG. 6.

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Patent History
Patent number: D308891
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 23, 1988
Date of Patent: Jun 26, 1990
Inventor: Rod W. Harris (Arlington, VA)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Law Firm: Banner, Birch, McKie & Beckett
Application Number: 7/171,936
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Manual Cutting (D19/69); D/6518