Battery

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a battery.

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the battery shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a top view of the battery shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the battery shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a front view of the battery shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the battery shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a left side view of the battery shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side view of the battery shown in FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of the environment is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot lines which define boundaries of the claimed design form no part thereof.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a battery, as shown and described in the figures.

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Patent History
Patent number: D564444
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 15, 2007
Date of Patent: Mar 18, 2008
Assignee: Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation (Brookfield, WI)
Inventors: Todd W. Johnson (Wauwatosa, WI), Scott D. Bublitz (Hartland, WI)
Primary Examiner: Cathron Brooks
Assistant Examiner: Rosemary K Tarcza
Attorney: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Application Number: 29/276,093
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Battery Or Casing Therefor (1) (D13/103)