Pliers with semi-flush fastener
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The characteristic feature of our claimed design is pliers with a fastener that (1) sits down within a slot such that the fastener's outermost surface is flush with the surface of the pliers's slotted face and (2) protrudes from the surface of the face opposite the pliers's slotted face.
Claims
The ornamental design for pliers with a semi-flush fastener, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 28, 2005
Date of Patent: Jul 10, 2007
Assignee: Emerson Electric Co. (St. Louis, MO)
Inventors: Ellis Williams (Colorado Springs, CO), James P. Frankewich (Colorado Springs, CO)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Deanna Fluegeman
Attorney: Locke Liddell & Sapp LLP
Application Number: 29/239,422