Facing tube for covering studded T-posts
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a facing tube for covering studded T-posts showing my new design, wherein a fence line is shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;
FIG. 2 is an enlarged, exploded rear perspective view thereof, except that the fence line is removed from the view, and that a cap therefor is shown elevated above the tube in a condition of dis-assembly;
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, and with the cap assembled,
FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof,
FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof,
FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a plan view thereof taken from the top of FIG. 4;
FIG. 8 is a top plan view comparable FIG. 7 except with the cap removed; and,
FIG. 9 is an enlarged scale top plan view comparable to FIG. 8, except that a covered studded T-post inside thereof is shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 12, 1999
Date of Patent: Nov 9, 1999
Inventor: Christopher H. W. Roy (Drury, MO)
Primary Examiner: Doris Clark
Attorney: Jonathan A. Bay
Application Number: 0/100,660
International Classification: 2501;
