Cutting line for a rotating line trimmer

- Shakespeare Company
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the first embodiment of a cutting line for a rotating line trimmer showing my new design; and

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the second embodiment thereof.

The lines are shown broken-away at the far end to indicate indeterminate length.

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Patent History
Patent number: D379419
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 12, 1995
Date of Patent: May 27, 1997
Assignee: Shakespeare Company (Columbia, SC)
Inventor: David B. Skinner (Columbia, SC)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Law Firm: Renner, Kenner, Greive Bobak, Taylor & Weber
Application Number: 0/43,776
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/8
International Classification: 0801;