Stud finder

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of a stud finder with a laser line generating device shown in phantom line, showing my design;

FIG. 2 is a left-side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 8.

The dotted lines in FIGS. 1-5 are for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The bottom is plain and unornamented.

Claims

The ornamental design for a stud finder, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D530232
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 18, 2003
Date of Patent: Oct 17, 2006
Assignee: Irwin Industrial Tool Company (Freeport, IL)
Inventor: Leslie Daily Gist (Huntersville, NC)
Primary Examiner: Antoine D. Davis
Attorney: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
Application Number: 29/183,978
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Angle Or Direction (7) (D10/65)