Combined lower housing and shield of a powered lawn and garden implement

- McCulloch Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 comprises a perspective view, taken from above and from the left, of a combined lower housing and shield of a powered lawn and garden implement according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a left-side elevational view thereof with the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a perspective view, taken from below and from the right thereof.

The broken line showing of a partial shaft and wire guard is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design. The bottom surfaces in the perspective view of FIG. 4 form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D417371
Type: Grant
Filed: May 30, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 7, 1999
Assignee: McCulloch Corporation (Tucson, AZ)
Inventors: John F. Searle (Hudson, OH), Joseph A. Juratovac (Columbus, OH), Douglas D. Hansel (Westerville, OH), R. Reade Harpham (Columbus, OH)
Primary Examiner: Holly Baynham
Law Firm: Marshall, O'Toole, Gerstein, Murray & Borun
Application Number: 0/71,507
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/8
International Classification: 0801;