Utility lighter

- BIC Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a back, perspective view of a utility lighter illustrating our new design, wherein the lighter is in a closed position;

FIG. 2 is a front, perspective view of the utility lighter in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a back view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front, view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is an end view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is the other end view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a back, perspective view of the utility lighter in FIG. 1, wherein the lighter is in an open position;

FIG. 10 is a front, perspective view of the utility lighter in FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a back view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 9;

FIG. 12 is a front, view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 9;

FIG. 13 is a top view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 9;

FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 9;

FIG. 15 is an end view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 9; and,

FIG. 16 is the other end view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 9.

Any showing of the color contrast in FIGS. 1-16 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design. The broken line showing of a cylindrical member of FIGS. 1-2, 4-6, and 9-16 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design. The broken line showing of apertures in FIGS. 2, 4-6, and 9-16 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design. The broken line showing of a generally rectangular component of FIGS. 2, 5-6, 10, and 12-14 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a utility lighter, as shown and described in the attached drawings.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D410363 June 1, 1999 Tubby et al.
D421876 March 28, 2000 Hsu
D424372 May 9, 2000 Chevalier
D429445 August 15, 2000 Sung
D431157 September 26, 2000 Chevalier
D435397 December 26, 2000 Sung
4538983 September 3, 1985 Zeller et al.
5199865 April 6, 1993 Liang
5369556 November 29, 1994 Zeller
6059563 May 9, 2000 Hsu
Patent History
Patent number: D441606
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 15, 2000
Date of Patent: May 8, 2001
Assignee: BIC Corporation (Milford, CT)
Inventors: Brian Tubby (Milford, CT), Michael Kent (Cheshire, CT)
Primary Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Pennie & Edmonds LLP
Application Number: 29/129,401
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/416
International Classification: 0799;