Can opener

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of a can opener in accordance with the inventive design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an exploded front view of a handle cover shown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 7 is a front view of an assembled handle cover illustrated in FIG. 6 , shown separately for ease of illustration; and,

FIG. 8 is a top view of a cap member of the handle cover of FIGS. 6 and 7 shown separately for ease of illustration.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D253391 November 13, 1979 Dreyer
D266979 November 23, 1982 Steiner et al.
D362165 September 12, 1995 Wheeler
Other references
  • P. 21 of Catalogue sheet by MONOPOLwerk Usbeck & Sohne GmbH & Co., showing Model Nos. 4133 01, 4144 01 and 4140 21 can openers. Date unknown.
Patent History
Patent number: D403217
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 17, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 29, 1998
Assignee: Monopolwerk Usbeck & Sohne GmbH & Co. (Marburg)
Inventor: Friedrich Wilhelm Usbeck (Marburg)
Primary Examiner: Caron D. Veynar
Law Firm: Lowe Hauptman Gopstein Gilman & Berner
Application Number: 0/77,981
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/39
International Classification: 0799;