Knob

- Newell Operating Company
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a knob showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side view thereof, the right side being an inverse mirror image of the left view shown;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof, the bottom view being an inverse mirror image of the top view shown;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a transverse sectional view thereof.

The broken line illustration of the mounting aperture in FIG. 5 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D214867 August 1969 Holmes et al.
D221052 July 1971 McCain et al.
D248445 July 11, 1978 Palm, Jr.
D326219 May 19, 1992 Clayton
D327407 June 30, 1992 Clayton
D368638 April 9, 1996 Sonnenleiter
D368640 April 9, 1996 Sonnenleiter
D396179 July 21, 1998 Burns et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D429455
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 30, 1996
Date of Patent: Aug 15, 2000
Assignee: Newell Operating Company (Freeport, IL)
Inventors: Cari L. Burns (River Forest, IL), Robert Andrew Chieda (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: B. J. Bullock
Law Firm: Foley & Lardner
Application Number: 0/53,823
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8310
International Classification: 0806;