Adapter end piece for penlights

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an adapter end piece for penlights showing my new design. A penlight and ear dam are illustrated in dash lines;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an elevational view thereof taken from the end as seen from the right in FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is an elevational view thereof taken from the end as seen from the left in FIG. 3;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of a modified adapter end piece for penlights wherein an ear wax extracter instrument has been added;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof with the bottom view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 10 is an elevational view thereof taken from the end as seen from the right in FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a front perspective view of a modified adapter end piece for penlights without any instrument being attached thereto;

FIG. 13 is a side elevational view thereof with the top, bottom and opposite sides being mirror images thereof;

FIG. 14 is an elevational view thereof taken from the end as seen from the right in FIG. 13;

FIG. 15 is a front perspective view of a modification of the adapter end piece for penlights of FIG. 13 wherein the right end of the adapter end piece is smaller in diameter;

FIG. 16 is a side elevational view thereof with the top, bottom and opposite side views being mirror images thereof; and,

FIG. 17 is an elevational view thereof taken from the end as seen from the right in FIG. 16.

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Patent History
Patent number: D405899
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 25, 1996
Date of Patent: Feb 16, 1999
Inventor: R. David Nelson (Ruthven, IA)
Primary Examiner: Marcus A. Jackson
Law Firm: Zarley, McKee, Thomte, Voorhees & Sease
Application Number: 0/57,443
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Combined With Diverse Article (D26/38)
International Classification: 2602;