Elongated tool handle

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of an elongated tool handle according to our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view from the right in FIG. 3, the view from the opposite side being substantially a mirror image; and,

FIG. 6 is a sectional view along line 6--6 in FIG. 5, showing the contour of the handle in the area shown.

The tool head shown in phantom lines in FIGS. 1-5 is for purposes of illustration and forms no part of the subject design.

Referenced Cited
Other references
  • Duk Shin Corporation brochure, no page number, rake handle circled in middle of page, Aug. 1995. Hardware Age, p. 1, shovel handle, located at right of page, Oct. 1985.
Patent History
Patent number: D388669
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 9, 1996
Date of Patent: Jan 6, 1998
Assignee: True Temper Hardware Company (Camp Hill, PA)
Inventors: Stephen T. Haver (York, PA), Karen A. Richwine (Mechanicsburg, PA)
Primary Examiner: Holly Baynham
Law Firm: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott
Application Number: 0/58,226
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/10; D8/107
International Classification: 0801;