Battery

- The Gillette Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the battery of the invention;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Other references
  • Actual prior art commercial battery product samples in their commercial packages submitted herewith. The product samples are identified on their packages as follows. Duracell "Activair" zinc air batteries trade designation 5HP8. Duracell hearing aid batteries trade designation DA10. Duracell hearing aid batteries designation DA13H4. Duracell hearing aid batteries designation DA312H4. Duracell hearing aid batteries designation DA675H4. Duracell alkaline batteries designation PX76A/675AB. Duracell long life lithium batteries designation DL2450. Duracell long life lithium batteries designation DL1/3NB. Duracell zinc air batteries designation DA630. Duracell photo electronic alkaline batteries designation PX625A. Duracell watch/calculator silver batteries designation D381/391. Duracell silver batteries designation D301/386B. Duracell silver batteries designation D309/393B. Duracell silver batteries designation D364B. Duracell silver batteries designation D303/357B.
Patent History
Patent number: D425477
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 20, 1999
Date of Patent: May 23, 2000
Assignee: The Gillette Company (Boston, MA)
Inventor: Keith Buckle (Bellingham, MA)
Primary Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Attorneys: Barry D. Josephs, Paul I. Douglas
Application Number: 0/109,746
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Battery Or Casing Therefor (1) (D13/103)
International Classification: 1302;