Inflator

- Black & Decker Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of an inflator showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the first embodiment;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of an inflator showing our new design;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of an inflator showing a third embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a fourth embodiment of an inflator showing our new design;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view of the fourth embodiment;

FIG. 12 is a right side elevational view of the fourth embodiment;

FIG. 13 is a front elevational view of the fourth embodiment;

FIG. 14 is a rear elevational view of the fourth embodiment;

FIG. 15 is a top plan view of the fourth embodiment;

FIG. 16 is a bottom plan view of the fourth embodiment;

FIG. 17 is a perspective view of a fifth embodiment of an inflator showing our new design; and,

FIG. 18 is a perspective view of the an inflator showing a sixth embodiment of my new design.

The broken line showing of a mounted attachment holder, in FIG. 9 and FIG. 18, is for illustrative purposes only, and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D404398
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 18, 1997
Date of Patent: Jan 19, 1999
Assignee: Black & Decker Inc. (Newark, DE)
Inventors: Roberta Scheiner Hall (Needham, MA), Stanley A. Markle (Lutherville, MD)
Primary Examiner: Ralf Seifert
Attorneys: Bruce S. Shapiro, Dennis A. Dearing, John D. Del Ponti
Application Number: 0/72,085
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Pump Or Compressor (D15/7)
International Classification: 1502;