Tongs

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front and right side perspective view of tongs showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a detail taken along line 66 of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 7 is a front and right side perspective view thereof showing the tongs being gripped and holding a small food item.

The broken lines showing the hand and food item in FIG. 7 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for tongs, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3589369 June 1971 Alksnis
3934915 January 27, 1976 Humpa
D260222 August 18, 1981 Conti
4707922 November 24, 1987 Hosak-Robb
5007171 April 16, 1991 Horning, Jr.
5421630 June 6, 1995 Sergi et al.
D366188 January 16, 1996 Norenberg
D368630 April 9, 1996 Geise
5884953 March 23, 1999 Leighton et al.
D505599 May 31, 2005 Fiedeler et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D586629
Type: Grant
Filed: May 20, 2008
Date of Patent: Feb 17, 2009
Inventor: Steven D. Reynolds (Champaign, IL)
Primary Examiner: Terry A Wallace
Attorney: Philip L. Bateman
Application Number: 29/307,907
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/686