Stall cleaning fork

Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top and right side perspective view of the stall cleaning fork;

FIG. 2 is a rear, top and right side perspective view of the stall cleaning fork;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D403133
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 4, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 22, 1998
Assignee: Miller Manufacturing Company (Eagan, MN)
Inventors: J. David Bowell (Vadnais Heights, MN), George R. Peterson (Brooklyn Park, MN)
Primary Examiner: Cathy Anne MacCormac
Law Firm: Merchant, Gould, Smith, Edell, Welter & Schmidt, P.A.
Application Number: 0/72,115
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Scoop Or Rake Type (D30/162); D8/13
International Classification: 3099;