Combined engine housing and handle grip for a hedge trimmer

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a combined engine housing and handle grip for a hedge trimmer showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines showing a blade are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D204943 May 1966 Hart
D226420 March 1973 Bartasevich, Jr.
D285894 September 30, 1986 Kawakami et al.
D301961 July 4, 1989 Narisue et al.
D307098 April 10, 1990 Clivio
Other references
  • The Green Machine Brochure, Aug. 10, 1987, cover page, hedge trimmer, picture at top of page. Smith and Hawkin, Summer 1988, p. 33, garden trimmer, picture at bottom right hand corner. A. M. Leonard Catalogue, Spring 1987, p. 37, hedge trimmer, circled item at top of page. Clapper's Summer Catalog, Jun. 2, 1987, p. 17, hedge trimmers, item J.
Patent History
Patent number: D323770
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 17, 1989
Date of Patent: Feb 11, 1992
Assignee: Ryobi Motor Products Corp. (Pickens, SC)
Inventors: J. Douglas Alsup (Conyers, GA), James B. Watson (Conyers, GA)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: H. Baynham
Attorney: David L. Davis
Application Number: 7/422,440
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/8