Multifunction tool
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Description
FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a multifunction tool in a closed condition showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view;
FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view, the right side being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front elevational view;
FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view in an opened condition;
FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 6, the right side being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 6;
FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 6;
FIG. 10 is a fragmentary top plan view of an alternate embodiment of the pliers jaws seen in FIG. 6; and,
FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 10.
Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
Other references
D368634 | April 9, 1996 | Frazer |
D382182 | August 12, 1997 | Seber et al. |
D384872 | October 14, 1997 | Yeh |
D392519 | March 24, 1998 | Hung |
4744272 | May 17, 1988 | Leatherman |
5062173 | November 5, 1991 | Collins et al. |
5267366 | December 7, 1993 | Frazier |
- Hoffritz Holiday Catalog, p. 24, see multiuse tool--page center #24C, 1988. Yorkcraft Master Tool advertisement see multi-use tool top of page, May 1993.
Patent History
Patent number: D407621
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 27, 1998
Date of Patent: Apr 6, 1999
Assignee: Buck Knives, Inc. (El Cajon, CA)
Inventors: Jack Koon (San Diego, CA), Stephen Hull (San Diego, CA), Thomas A. Gaboury (El Cajon, CA)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney: Gregory Garmong
Application Number: 0/82,645
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 27, 1998
Date of Patent: Apr 6, 1999
Assignee: Buck Knives, Inc. (El Cajon, CA)
Inventors: Jack Koon (San Diego, CA), Stephen Hull (San Diego, CA), Thomas A. Gaboury (El Cajon, CA)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney: Gregory Garmong
Application Number: 0/82,645
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D/8105;
D8/55;
D8/52
International Classification: 0805;
International Classification: 0805;