Battery pack
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of one embodiment of a battery pack showing our design;
FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the pack shown in FIG. 1. In side elevation, the pack is symmetrical about its longitudinal axis. All side elevational views of the pack regardless of the line of sight are identical;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the pack of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the pack of FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a battery pack showing our new design;
FIG. 6 is a side elevational view of the pack of FIG. 5. In side elevation, the pack is symmetrical about its longitudinal axis. All side elevational views of the pack regardless of the line of sight are identical; and,
A top plan view of the second embodiment of FIG. 5 is identical to FIG. 3.
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the battery pack of FIG. 5.
In FIGS. 5-7, the lower portion of the battry pack is strippled to indicate a dark contrasting color compared to the color of the upper portion of the battery pack.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 9, 1995
Date of Patent: Dec 17, 1996
Assignees: Black & Decker Inc. (Newark, DE), Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Osaka)
Inventors: Roderick F. Bunyea (Westminster, MD), Naohiro Hamao (Kanagawa), Alfred H. Judge (Millersville, MD), Robert I. Somers (Reisterstown, MD), Dale K. Wheeler (Fallston, MD)
Primary Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Attorneys: Dennis A. Dearing, John D. Del Ponti, Charles E. Yocum
Application Number: 0/45,190
