Tractor grill

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a tractor grill, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a further enlarged bottom perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a reduced right side perspective view thereof.

The broken line showing of the front-loader tractor and the hood are for illustrative purposes only, and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D296332 June 21, 1988 Sheets
D309313 July 17, 1990 Takashima et al.
D312437 November 27, 1990 Yamamoto
4026428 May 31, 1977 Shumaker
4140177 February 20, 1979 Ivle, Sr.
4169501 October 2, 1979 Takeuchi et al.
4335797 June 22, 1982 Simmons
4483412 November 20, 1984 Couturier
4493390 January 15, 1985 Pagano et al.
Other references
  • RER Magazine, advertising excerpts, Jan. 1997 issue, including print advertisements for Terramite, Predator, Dig-It, and Mandig. Terramite T5C brochure, excerpts containing depictions of T5C tractor loader backhoe, published long before 1996. RER Magazine, advertising excerpt, Jan. 1996 issue, print advertisement for Dig-It. Grounds Maintenance, advertising excerpt, May 1996 issue, print advertisement for Dig-It. Allmand Bros. "Contractor" brochure, circa 1996, excerpts containing depictions of Contractor tractor loader backhoe.
Patent History
Patent number: D401945
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 3, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 1, 1998
Assignee: The Terramite Corporation (Cross Lanes, WV)
Inventors: John Paul Cunningham (Hurricane, WV), Larry L. Redman (Cross Lanes, WV)
Primary Examiner: Sandra L. Morris
Law Firm: Cahn & Samuels, LLP.
Application Number: 0/67,611
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Hood Or Radiator Grille (D15/31); Radiator, Grille, Or Bumper (34) (D12/163)
International Classification: 1504;