Tape measure
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the tape measure.
FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the tape measure with the opposite side being a mirror image of the same.
FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the tape measure.
FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the tape measure.
FIG. 5 is a top elevational view of the tape measure.
FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the tape measure.
FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second design for the tape measure.
FIG. 8 is a side elevational view of the tape measure shown in FIG. 7 with the opposite sides being a mirror image of the same.
FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the tape measure shown in FIG. 7.
FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of the tape measure shown in FIG. 7.
FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the tape measure as shown in FIG. 7.
FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the tape measure as shown in FIG. 7.
FIG. 13 is a side elevational view of a third design for the tape measure of the present invention with the opposite side being a mirror image of the same.
FIG. 14 is a front elevational view of the tape measure shown in FIG. 13.
FIG. 15 is a rear elevational view of the tape measure as shown in FIG. 13.
FIG. 16 is a top elevational view of the tape measure shown in FIG. 13.
FIG. 17 is a bottom plan view of the tape measure shown in FIG. 13.
FIG. 18 is an alternative side elevational view for one side of the tape measure shown in FIG. 13; and,
FIG. 19 shows an alternative design for the tape measure of FIG. 13 and is a top elevational view that depicts a tire tread design extending around the tape measure.
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 21, 1999
Date of Patent: Dec 19, 2000
Inventors: Lawrence J. Bayer, Jr. (Havelock, NC), Nolan W. Sydes (Cary, NC)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Law Firm: Coats & Bennett, PLLC
Application Number: 0/115,854
International Classification: 1004;
