Grill cleaning tool

Description

FIG. 1 is a pictorial view of the grill cleaning tool of the instant invention applied to the cooking surface of a grill;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the device;

FIG. 3 is a fragmentary side view of a first end FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a fragmentary side view of a second end FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a cross-section front view of a second end of FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 6 is a cross-section side view of FIG. 4 illustrating the device as applied to a grill grating.

The broken line showing of the person and the grill in FIG. 1 and the bars in FIGS. 5 and 6 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design. The grill cleaning tool is fragmentarily shown in FIGS. 3 and 4 for convenience of illustration.

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Patent History
Patent number: D377699
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 27, 1995
Date of Patent: Jan 28, 1997
Inventor: Robert A. McLaughlin (Tequesta, FL)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Assistant Examiner: Cynthia E. Ramirez
Law Firm: McHale & Slavin, P.A.
Application Number: 0/34,125
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Scraper (D32/46); D8/14