Earring tool

Description

FIG. 1 is an environmental perspective view of an earring tool showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view with the rear elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view with the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of the human figure in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D401486
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 24, 1997
Date of Patent: Nov 24, 1998
Inventor: Linda L. Becker (Winona, MN)
Primary Examiner: Caron D. Veynar
Attorney: Richard C. Litman
Application Number: 0/76,551
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/19; D21/234
International Classification: 0805;