Battery
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Description
FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of a battery embodying the invention.
FIG. 2 is a top view of a battery shown in FIG. 1.
FIG. 3 is a rear view of a battery shown in FIG. 1.
FIG. 4 is an enlarged rear perspective view of a battery shown in FIG. 1.
FIG. 5 is an enlarged top view of a battery shown in FIG. 1; and,
FIG. 6 is an enlarged rear view of a battery shown in FIG. 1.
The housing of the battery and the locking mechanism are not considered part of the design sought to be patented, and have accordingly been shown in broken lines.
Claims
We claim the ornamental design for a battery, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D494130
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 27, 2003
Date of Patent: Aug 10, 2004
Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation (Brookfield, WI)
Inventors: Todd W. Johnson (Wauwatosa, WI), Dennis J. Grzybowski (New Berlin, WI), Mark A. Kubale (West Bend, WI), Dieter Hirt (Winnenden), Volker Siegle (Winnenden)
Primary Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Application Number: 29/176,815
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 27, 2003
Date of Patent: Aug 10, 2004
Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation (Brookfield, WI)
Inventors: Todd W. Johnson (Wauwatosa, WI), Dennis J. Grzybowski (New Berlin, WI), Mark A. Kubale (West Bend, WI), Dieter Hirt (Winnenden), Volker Siegle (Winnenden)
Primary Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Application Number: 29/176,815
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Battery Or Casing Therefor (1) (D13/103);
Battery (D13/119)
International Classification: 1302;
International Classification: 1302;