Grille for a smoke detector

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a grille for a smoke detector illustrating one embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a plan view of the a grille for a smoke detector FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side view of the a grille for a smoke detector FIG. 1, the other side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a grille for a smoke detector illustrating an alternative embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 5 is a plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 is a side view of the embodiment of FIG. 4, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a grille for a smoke detector illustrating a third embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 8 is a plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a side view of the embodiment of FIG. 7, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a grille for a smoke detector illustrating a fourth embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 11 is a plan view of the a grille for a smoke detector of FIG. 10; and,

FIG. 12 is a side view of the a grille for a smoke detector of FIG. 10, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof.

Front and rear elevationsl have not been illustrated as the a grille for a smoke detector is circular such that all side views are substantially the same. The bottoms of the detectors have not been illustrated as they are non-ornamental and not part of the design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D383407
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 22, 1995
Date of Patent: Sep 9, 1997
Assignee: Simplex Time Recorder Company (Gardner, MA)
Inventors: Timothy C. Repp (New Hartford, CT), Wayne Nelson (Maynard, MA), Lawrence G. Stanley (Templeton, MA), Charles Winterble (Princeton, MA)
Primary Examiner: Marcus A. Jackson
Law Firm: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C.
Application Number: 0/48,281
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D10/106
International Classification: 1005;