Cover and mating handle for window operators

Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top and right perspective view of the cover and mating handle for window operators showing my new design, the portion of the operator being shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged top view thereof, the bottom of the cover portion being unornamented; and,

FIG. 6 is an enlarged rear view thereof.

Referenced Cited
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RE26508 December 1968 Stavenau et al.
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Other references
  • Truth Brochure for "Lever Operator" p. 4 (undated). Truth Brochure for "Roto Gear Awning Operator" p. 5 (undated). Truth Brochure for "Entrygard Dyad Operator" p. 7 (undated). Truth Brochure for "Splint Arm Operator" p. 8 (undated). Truth Brochure for "Concealed Casement Hardware-Operator" p. 8.1 (undated). Truth Brochure for "Single Arm Operator (Surface-Mount)" p. 9 (undated). Truth Brochure for "Pivot Shoe Roto Operator" pp. 3-3a (undated). Truth Brochure for "Single Arm Operator (Face-Mount)" pp. 4-4a (undated). Truth Brochure for "Dyad Operator" p. 5 (undated). Truth Brochure for "Wasability Casement Package" pp. 6-6a (undated).
Patent History
Patent number: D347569
Type: Grant
Filed: May 13, 1992
Date of Patent: Jun 7, 1994
Assignee: Truth Hardware Corporation (Owatonna, MN)
Inventors: Gregory J. Vetter (Owatonna, MN), Dennis J. Krampotich (Owatonna, MN)
Primary Examiner: B. J. Bullock
Law Firm: Wood, Phillips, VanSanten, Hoffman & Ertel
Application Number: 7/882,625
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8400