Fish measuring container

Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom front, right side perspective view of the fish measuring container according to the present invention, illustrating measuring gradations and an elongated viewing window on a side portion thereof;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of an alternative embodiment of the fish measuring container according to the present invention illustrating measuring gradations and a series of viewing windows near each gradation;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of an alternative embodiment of the fish measuring container according to the present invention illustrating measuring gradations and a thin, elongated viewing window on an a side portion thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of an alternative embodiment of the fish measuring container according to the present invention illustrating measuring gradations.

All views not shown in the alternative embodiments illustrated by FIGS. 6-8 are identical to those shown in FIGS. 2-5.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D178950 October 1956 Berry
D332526 January 19, 1993 Bowman
D348405 July 5, 1994 Storey et al.
3259988 July 1966 Lunn
5097617 March 24, 1992 Craven
5148607 September 22, 1992 Lasiter
5228226 July 20, 1993 Porosky
Foreign Patent Documents
25339 1906 GBX
Patent History
Patent number: D369115
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 16, 1994
Date of Patent: Apr 23, 1996
Inventor: Norman Mitchell (Fouke, AR)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Attorneys: Troutman Sanders, Troutman Sanders
Application Number: 0/32,341
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Linear Or Distance (9) (D10/70)