Combined key chain and measuring tape

- Cooper Industries, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front and left side perspective view of a combined key chain and mesuring tape showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view; and,

FIG. 5 is a right side, rear, and bottom plan perspective view thereof, with the measuring tape extended.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D209774 January 1968 Fedoruk
D279459 July 2, 1985 On
2580845 January 1952 Sam
3568483 March 1971 Woofter
4100779 July 18, 1978 Schacter
4502226 March 5, 1985 Hung
4527334 July 9, 1985 Jones et al.
4927092 May 22, 1990 Ingram, II et al.
Other references
  • Hong Kong Enterprise, Tape Measurers No. 6003, Nov. 1986, p. 78.
Patent History
Patent number: D319347
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 5, 1988
Date of Patent: Aug 27, 1991
Assignee: Cooper Industries, Inc. (Houston, TX)
Inventors: Alfred VanLandingham, Jr. (Charlotte, NC), William C. Blackman (Raleigh, NC), David S. Chapin (Raleigh, NC)
Primary Examiner: Nelson C. Holtje
Assistant Examiner: Antoine D. Davis
Attorneys: Eddie E. Scott, Alan R. Thiele, Nelson A. Blish
Application Number: 7/231,414
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 3/62; With Casing, I.e., Retractable Type (D10/72)