Portion of a tape case

- Cooper Brands, Inc.

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Description

This application is also related to co-pending application: Ser. No. 11/675,845, filed Feb. 16, 2007, and titled “Tape Measure with Interchangeable End Fittings” to Sean McEwan, Christopher T. Cluff, and Brian D. Westbrook, and co-pending application: Ser. No. 11/675,853, filed Feb. 16, 2007, and titled “Tape Measure with Moving Tape Exit Port” to Sean McEwan, Christopher T. Cluff, and Brian D. Westbrook.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a portion of a tape case showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken line showing of structural features is included for the purpose of illustrating non-claimed subject matter and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a portion of a tape case, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D572614
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 26, 2007
Date of Patent: Jul 8, 2008
Assignee: Cooper Brands, Inc. (Houston, TX)
Inventors: Sean Michael McEwan (Raleigh, NC), Brian D. Westbrook (Raleigh, NC)
Primary Examiner: Antoine D Davis
Attorney: SAIDMAN DesignLaw Group
Application Number: 29/285,272
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