Combined housing and securing device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a combined housing and securing device, showing a first embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right-side view of a combined housing and securing device, showing a second embodiment of my new design with the opposite side being a mirror image thereof ; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The undisclosed top view of the second embodiment is identical in appearance to the top view of the first embodiment.

The undisclosed front and rear views of the second embodiment are similar in appearance to the same views of the first embodiment except for the presence of continuous curved surface in the second embodiment.

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Patent History
Patent number: D387971
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 13, 1995
Date of Patent: Dec 23, 1997
Assignee: Dexter Automatic Products Company (Dexter, MI)
Inventor: Stephen A. Nemeckay (Detroit, MI)
Primary Examiner: Holly Baynham
Law Firm: Weintraub, DuRoss & Brady
Application Number: 0/34,807
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8354
International Classification: 0805;