Battery pack contact end

- Black & Decker Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a battery pack contact end showing our design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the pack contact end shown in FIG. 1. In side elevation, the pack contact end is symmetrical about its longitudinal axis. All side elevational views of the pack contact end regardless of the line of sight are identical; and,

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the pack contact end of FIG. 1.

In the above Figures, the use of broken lines is for illustrative purposes only to show the environment of the invention. The material shown in broken lines does not form part of the invention.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D345737 April 5, 1994 Flowers et al.
1701093 February 1929 Zook
2879316 March 1959 Enikeiff
4265984 May 5, 1981 Kaye
5122427 June 16, 1992 Flowers et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D401901
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 20, 1996
Date of Patent: Dec 1, 1998
Assignees: Black & Decker Inc. (Newark, DE), Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Osaka)
Inventors: Roderick F. Bunyea (Westminster, MD), Naohiro Hamao (Kanakagawa), Alfred H. Judge (Millersville, MD), Robert I. Somers (Reisterstown, MD), Dale K. Wheeler (Fallston, MD)
Primary Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Attorneys: Bruce S. Shapiro, Dennis A. Dearing, John D. Del Ponti
Application Number: 0/65,730
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Battery (D13/119)
International Classification: 1302;