Utility lighter

- BIC Corporation
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Description

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

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

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

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

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

FIG. 6 is the other side view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is the bottom view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is the top view of the utility lighter shown in FIG. 1.

Any showing of the color contrast in FIGS. 1-8 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
D267820 February 1, 1983 Tomita
D277307 January 22, 1985 Zeller et al.
D294329 February 23, 1988 Matsumaru
D314118 January 29, 1991 Capilla
D364313 November 21, 1995 Zemel
D364778 December 5, 1995 Choi
D379415 May 27, 1997 Mindle
D382442 August 19, 1997 Ferrara, Jr.
4292021 September 29, 1981 Miyagawa
4610624 September 9, 1986 Bruhn
Patent History
Patent number: D443180
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 14, 2000
Date of Patent: Jun 5, 2001
Assignee: BIC Corporation (Milford, CT)
Inventors: Jean Francois Chevalier (Paris), Brian Tubby (Milford, CT)
Primary Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Pennie & Edmonds LLP
Application Number: 29/121,839
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/416
International Classification: 0799;