Shovel

- O.Ames Co.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a shovel embodying my new design, the perspective looking down on the front and right side thereof;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a view similar to FIG. 2;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D381875 August 5, 1997 Spear et al.
D395927 July 7, 1998 Freelander
1085642 February 1914 Surbaugh
1312766 August 1919 Surbaugh
1518246 December 1924 Brandenburg
Foreign Patent Documents
M9403579 April 1994 DEX
Other references
  • Comfortably Yours Catalouge, p. 14, shovel and rake handles located in middle of page, Mar. 1985. Union Fork and Hoe Catalouge, p. 9, shovels items 1,2 and 3 located at left of page, Dec. 1986.
Patent History
Patent number: D413774
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 11, 1998
Date of Patent: Sep 14, 1999
Assignee: O.Ames Co. (Parkersburg, WV)
Inventor: Kenneth J. Spear (Vienna, WV)
Primary Examiner: Holly Baynham
Attorney: W. Warren Farkas & Manelli PLLC Taltavull
Application Number: 0/97,711
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/10
International Classification: 0805;