Ground rod

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the invention inserted into the ground. The broken lines showing the surface of the ground are included for illustrating environment only and form no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof.

The rod in FIGS. 3, 4, 6 and 7 is shown broken away for the purpose of indicating indeterminate length.

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Patent History
Patent number: D428389
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 30, 1999
Date of Patent: Jul 18, 2000
Inventor: Leslie E. Love (Gilbert, AZ)
Primary Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Law Firm: Cahill, Sutton & Thomas P.L.C.
Application Number: 0/111,628
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Connector, Conductor Or Housing Therefor (10) (D13/133); D8/51
International Classification: 1303;