Padlock shackle protector

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a padlock shackle protector showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom being identical to that shown;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side being a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 5 is a top, rear, and left side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a reduced top, front, and right side perspective view thereof, with the broken-line disclosure of lock equipment being shown for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D315666 March 26, 1991 Pearson
D317557 June 18, 1991 Poe
2930219 March 1960 Fansmith
3744280 July 1973 Brown, Jr. et al.
3759557 September 1973 Athas
4238941 December 16, 1980 Halopoff
5426959 June 27, 1995 Kies
Patent History
Patent number: D378568
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 29, 1995
Date of Patent: Mar 25, 1997
Inventors: Michael H. Small (Riverside, CA), Kevin E. Small (Cedarville, CA)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Application Number: 0/40,867
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8346