Collapsible crab trap

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a collapsible crab trap showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof with the other side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view thereof showing the doors in an open position; and,

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view thereof showing the design in a collapsed position.

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Patent History
Patent number: D401994
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 9, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 1, 1998
Inventor: Steven A. Whalley (Baltimore, MD)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Attorney: David L. Marks
Application Number: 0/76,353
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Marine Life (D22/121)
International Classification: 2206;