Retractable tape measure for left hand gripping

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the subject retractable tape measure, shown with the tape partly withdrawn from the case;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the subject retractable tape measure;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the subject retractable tape measure;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of the subject retractable tape measure;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the subject retractable tape measure;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view of the subject retractable tape measure;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the subject retractable tape measure with the tape partly withdrawn from the case; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the subject retractable tape measure with the tape fully retracted within the case.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D341328 November 16, 1993 Wantiez
D397048 August 18, 1998 Herndon
5426863 June 27, 1995 Biggel
5894678 April 20, 1999 Masreliez et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D432034
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 25, 1999
Date of Patent: Oct 17, 2000
Inventor: Thomas L. Heimerle (Lake Barrington, IL)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Attorney: Charles F. Lind
Application Number: 0/112,866
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: With Casing, I.e., Retractable Type (D10/72)
International Classification: 1004;