Handle hub

- Emhart Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of our new design of the handle hub;

FIG. 2 is a right elevational view of our new design of the handle hub;

FIG. 3 is a left elevational view of our new design of the handle hub;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of our new design of the handle hub;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of our new design of the handle hub;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of our new design of the handle hub; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of our new design of the handle hub.

The broken line showing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D429521
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 29, 1997
Date of Patent: Aug 15, 2000
Assignee: Emhart Inc. (Newark, DE)
Inventors: Frederic C. Doughty (South Pasadena, CA), Darren M. Mark (Valencia, CA)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Eric Watterson
Attorney: Harold Weinstein
Application Number: 0/74,118
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Handle (D23/250); Element Or Attachment (20) (D23/303)
International Classification: 2301;