Combined fluid container and ice scraper
FIG. 1 is an elevational view of a combined fluid container and ice scraper embodying my invention;
FIG. 2 is an elevational view looking from the left of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is an elevational view of the side opposite that of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is an elevational view corresponding with that of FIG. 1 showing an insert in dotted outline;
FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 6 also illustrating in dotted outline the insert; and,
FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 6 showing an insert in dotted outline.
The broken line showing of the insert in FIGS. 6 and 7 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
| D372349 | July 30, 1996 | Adair |
| D373722 | September 17, 1996 | Kastberg |
| D373863 | September 17, 1996 | Sheperd |
| 4275476 | June 30, 1981 | Hopkins et al. |
| 4778301 | October 18, 1988 | Sicotte |
- Commonly available for sale prior to the applicant's invention were ice scrapers madeof solid pieces of plastic or metal and having a scraping edge. Additionally, commercially available spray de-icers were available either with an aerosol can or plastic bottom. These items have been available in various retail stores such as Sears, K-Mart and others.
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 25, 1996
Date of Patent: Dec 30, 1997
Inventor: Romilly Humphries (South Bristol, ME)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Assistant Examiner: Cynthia F. Ramirez
Law Firm: Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.
Application Number: 0/53,603
