Router bit case

- Credo Tool Company
Description

The broken lines in FIGS. 1-21 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

FIG. 1 is a top view of the router bit case showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view of the router bit case of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the router bit case of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the router bit case of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view of the router bit case of FIG. 1, wherein the opposite side elevational view is a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the router bit case of FIG. 1, shown with the cover in an open position;

FIG. 7 is a fragmentary cross section view of the router bit case, taken along line 7--7 of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a fragmentary cross section view of the router bit case, taken along line 8--8 of FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is a top view of the insertable tray of the router bit case of FIG. 1 shown removed from the router bit case of FIG. 1 for clarity;

FIG. 10 is a top view of the insertable tray of the router bit case of FIG. 1 shown removed from the router bit case of FIG. 1 for clarity and also with mounted router bits shown in broken lines which form no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 11 is a bottom view of a modified embodiment of the upper shell of the router bit case;

FIG. 12 is a top view of the upper shell of the router bit case of FIG. 11;

FIG. 13 is a top view of the lower shell of the router bit case of either FIG. 1 or FIG. 11 showing the insertable tray shown removed from the router bit case of FIG. 1 for clarity;

FIG. 14 is a top view of the modified embodiment of the router bit case;

FIG. 15 is a bottom view of the router bit case of FIG. 14;

FIG. 16 is a front perspective view of the router bit case of FIG. 14;

FIG. 17 is a back perspective view of the router bit case of FIG. 14;

FIG. 18 is a bottom front perspective view of the router bit case of FIG. 14;

FIG. 19 is a top view of the insertable tray of the router bit case of FIG. 14 shown removed from the router bit case of FIG. 14 for clarity;

FIG. 20 is a bottom view of the insertable tray of FIG. 19 shown removed from the router bit case of FIG. 14 for clarity; and,

FIG. 21 is a front perspective view of the insertable tray of FIG. 19 shown removed from the router bit case of FIG. 14 for clarity.

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Patent History
Patent number: D403508
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 8, 1996
Date of Patent: Jan 5, 1999
Assignee: Credo Tool Company (Woodburn, OR)
Inventors: Kamyar Kheradpir (Greenville, NC), Cliff J. Von Hoene (Jeffersontown, KY), Grover C. Haddock (Greenville, NC), Paul J. Simon (Greenville, NC)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Application Number: 0/60,842
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/3294; D3/905
International Classification: 0301;