Coupler for model railroad cars

- Life-Like Products, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a coupler for model railroad cars showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view as seen from the left end of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view as seen from the right end of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view as seen form the front of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view as seen from the rear of FIG. 1.

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D326693 June 2, 1992 Gramera
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Patent History
Patent number: D421280
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 24, 1997
Date of Patent: Feb 29, 2000
Assignee: Life-Like Products, Inc. (Baltimore, MD)
Inventor: Lawrence B. Grubb (Baltimore, MD)
Primary Examiner: Raphael Barkai
Attorney: Mark P. Stone
Application Number: 0/78,418
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D21/561)
International Classification: 2101;