Portion of a paint brush handle

- Newell Operating Co.
Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a portion of a paint brush handle showing our new design, the rear view being identical thereto;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof, the left side being identical thereto;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view of a second embodiment of the design that is shown in FIG. 1, the rear being identical to the front;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of FIG. 4, the left side being identical right side;

FIG. 6 is a top view of FIG. 4;

FIG. 7 is a front view of a third embodiment of the design that is shown in FIG. 1, the rear being identical to the front and the right and left sides being identical to the side that is shown in FIG. 5;

FIG. 8 is a top view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a front view of a fourth embodiment of the design that is shown in FIG. 1, the rear being identical to the front;

FIG. 10 is a right side view of FIG. 9, the left side being identical to the right side;

FIG. 11 is a top view of FIG. 9;

FIG. 12 is a front view of a fifth embodiment of the design that is shown in FIG. 1, the rear being identical to the front and the right and left sides being identical to the side that is shown in full lines in FIG. 10; and,

FIG. 13 is a top view of FIG. 12.

The broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The broken line that defines the top boundary of the claimed design in FIG. 12, forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D216247 December 1969 McGuire
D333217 February 16, 1993 Gingras
1826165 October 1931 Cartwright
3023439 March 1962 Danley
Foreign Patent Documents
2256856 May 1974 DEX
Patent History
Patent number: D415899
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 10, 1995
Date of Patent: Nov 2, 1999
Assignee: Newell Operating Co. (Freeport, IL)
Inventors: William W. Barton (Greendale, WI), Anthony W. Gilbert (New Berlin, WI), Paul H. Mylander (New Berlin, WI), Bruce C. Polzin (Greendale, WI), Robert A. Shaffer (Kenosha, WI), James J. Jarecki, deceased (late of Greendale, WI)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Lavone D. Tabor
Law Firm: Foley & Lardner
Application Number: 0/42,440
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/4138
International Classification: 0404;