Two-piece interlocking connector

Info

Patent number: D373568
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 28, 1995
Date of Patent: Sep 10, 1996
Assignee: Lowrance Electronics, Inc. (Tulsa, OK)
Inventors: Mitchell H. Bloom (Tulsa County, OK), Richard J. Robbins (Sedgwick County, KS)
Primary Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Law Firm: Bell, Seltzer, Park & Gibson, P.A.
Application Number: 0/44,809

Description

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an assembled two-piece interlocking connector embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof, taken from the side opposite that illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof, taken from the side opposite that illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is an end view taken from the left of the assembled two-piece interlocking connector illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is an end view taken from from the right of the assembled two-piece interlocking connector illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a front perspective view of a female component of the two-piece interlocking connector illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view thereof, taken from the side opposite that illustrated in FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof, taken from the side opposite that illustrated in FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is an end view taken from the left of the female component of the two-piece interlocking connector illustrated in FIG. 6;

FIG. 10 is an end view taken from the right of the female component of the two-piece interlocking connector illustrated in FIG. 6;

FIG. 11 is a front perspective view of a male component of the two-piece interlocking connector illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 12 is a side elevational view thereof, taken from the side opposite that illustrated in FIG. 11;

FIG. 13 is a bottom plan view thereof, taken from the side opposite that illustrated in FIG. 11;

FIG. 14 is an end view taken from the left of the male component of the two-piece interlocking connector illustrated in FIG. 11; and,

FIG. 15 is an end view taken from the right of the male component of the two-piece interlocking connector illustrated in FIG. 11.