Combined scissors and letter opener structure

- Eldon Industries, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a combined scissors and letter opener structure showing my new design with the levers thereof in a closed position;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the right side thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of the left side thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view corresponding to FIG. 1 with the letter opener part of one of the levers of the structure removed;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 7, the opposite side being a mirror image view of FIG. 4;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 12 is a top plan view of the letter opener part, the bottom plan view being a mirror image of this view;

FIG. 13 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 12;

FIG. 14 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 12;

FIG. 15 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 12;

FIG. 16 is a front elevational view of FIG. 12;

FIG. 17 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 18 is an exploded perspective view thereof.

FIGS. 7 through 16 are shown separated for clarity of illustration.

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Patent History
Patent number: D313157
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 16, 1988
Date of Patent: Dec 25, 1990
Assignee: Eldon Industries, Inc. (Inglewood, CA)
Inventor: Mel Evenson (San Pedro, CA)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Terry A. Pfeffer
Application Number: 7/156,194
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8104; D 8/57