End cap for a battery pack

- Black & Decker Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an end cap for a battery pack showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the end cap shown in FIG. 1. In side elevation, the pack is symmetrical about its longitudinal axis. All side elevational views of the cao regardless of the line of sight are identical; and,

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the end cap of FIG. 1.

In the above Figures, the use of broken lines is for illustrative purposes only to show the environment of the invention. The material shown in broken lines does not form part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D333697 March 2, 1993 Thomas
D345727 April 5, 1994 Flowers et al.
2908155 October 1959 Schumann
5718985 February 17, 1998 Bunyea et al.
5836214 November 17, 1998 Marquis
Patent History
Patent number: D418811
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 16, 1998
Date of Patent: Jan 11, 2000
Assignee: Black & Decker Inc. (Newark, DE)
Inventors: Roderick F. Bunyea (Westminster, MD), Naohiro Hamao (Kanakagawa), Alfred H. Judge (Millersville, MD), Robert I. Somers (Reisterstown, MD), Dale K. Wheeler (Fallston, MD)
Primary Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Attorneys: Bruce S. Shapiro, Dennis A. Dearing, John D. Del Ponti
Application Number: 0/90,813
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Battery (D13/119)
International Classification: 1302;