Control handle for a materials handling vehicle

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the control handle of our new design mounted generally horizontally an operator's compartment of a materials handling vehicle;

FIG. 2 is a front view of our new design, as viewed by an operator;

FIG. 3 is a top view of our new design;

FIG. 4 is a back view of the control handle of our design;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the control handle of our new design; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the control handle of our new design.

The broken line showing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D335741 May 18, 1993 McCormick et al.
D336713 June 22, 1993 Avitan et al.
D362330 September 12, 1995 Avitan
Patent History
Patent number: D405581
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 20, 1996
Date of Patent: Feb 9, 1999
Assignee: Crown Equipment Corporation (New Bremen, OH)
Inventors: Robert J. Henshaw (New Bremen, OH), Michael W. Henderson (New Bremen, OH), Donald E. Luebrecht (Ft. Jennings, OH), Michael P. Gallagher (Greenville, OH), Edward E. Ahigian (St. Marys, OH), Brent A. Bergman (Yorkshire, OH)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Robin V. Taylor
Law Firm: Killworth, Gottman, Hagan & Schaeff, L.L.P.
Application Number: 0/60,045
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D34/35)
International Classification: 1205;