Flip-top loose tool bit container

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a flip-top loose tool bit container of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left-side view thereof, which is similar to a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

The ornamental design which is claimed is shown in solid lines in the drawings. Any broken lines in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a flip-top loose tool bit container, as shown and described.

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  • Photograph of box (2 pgs., 7 photographs) believed to be on sale prior to the filing of the application.
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Patent History
Patent number: D505068
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 30, 2003
Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
Assignee: Irwin Industrial Tool Company (Huntersville, NC)
Inventors: Ian W. Cunningham (Matthews, NC), Jon S. Holz (Huntersville, NC), Craig S. Roberts (Huntersville, NC)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh
Attorney: Moore & Van Allen, PLLC
Application Number: 29/180,850
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/415; D9/418; D3/905