Finned paintball stabilizer

Description

FIG. 1 is a left side elevational view of a finned paintball stabilizer showing our new design; the right side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear, right and top side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a front, left and top side perspective view thereof.

The broken line showing of a paintball in FIG. 5 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claim.

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Patent History
Patent number: D348907
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 2, 1993
Date of Patent: Jul 19, 1994
Assignee: Fun Gunz Inc. (St. Paul, MN)
Inventors: Thomas R. Prentice (Lake Elmo, MN), Allan R. Markert (St. Paul, MN)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar G. Deshmukh
Attorney: Blake T. Biederman
Application Number: 0/4,338
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D21/5