Tape dispenser
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FIG. 1 is a top, left, front isometric view of a first embodiment of a tape dispenser showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 1;
FIG. 8 is a top, left, front isometric view of a second embodiment of a tape dispenser showing our new design;
FIG. 9 is a left side elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 8;
FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 8;
FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 8;
FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 8;
FIG. 13 is a front elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 8;
FIG. 14 is a rear elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 8;
FIG. 15 is a top, left, front isometric view of a third embodiment of a tape dispenser showing our new design;
FIG. 16 is a left side elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 13;
FIG. 17 is a right side elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 13;
FIG. 18 is a top plan view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 16;
FIG. 19 is a bottom plan view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 16;
FIG. 20 is a front elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 16;
FIG. 21 is a rear elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 16;
FIG. 22 is a top, left, front isometric view of a forth embodiment of a tape dispenser showing our new design;
FIG. 23 is a left side elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 22;
FIG. 24 is a right side elevational view of the tape dispenser illustratred in FIG. 22;
FIG. 25 is a top plan view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 22;
FIG. 26 is a bottom plan view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 22;
FIG. 27 is a front elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 22; and,
FIG. 28 is a rear elevational view of the tape dispenser illustrated in FIG. 22.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 21, 1995
Date of Patent: Jun 11, 1996
Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventors: Dennis L. Crawford (Roberts, WI), James A. Wilson (North St. Paul, MN)
Primary Examiner: Martie Thompson
Attorneys: Gary L. Griswold, Walter N. Kirn, William L. Huebsch
Application Number: 0/41,504
