Hole punch

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front and right side perspective view of one embodiment of the hole punch;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of another embodiment of the hole punch;

FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 8.

The broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a hole punch, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D564593
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 30, 2007
Date of Patent: Mar 18, 2008
Assignee: Staples The Office Superstore, LLC (Framingham, MA)
Inventors: Michael Kent (Cumberland, RI), William D. Hester (Meriden, CT), Patrick Thrailkill (Milton, MA)
Primary Examiner: Cathron C. Brooks
Assistant Examiner: Austin Murphy
Attorney: Wolf Greenfield & Sacks
Application Number: 29/285,488
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Perforating Or Cutting (13) (D19/72)