Tape rule

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the tape rule of the invention showing, in broken line, a belt clip and a catch on the end of a contained measuring tape;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view of the tape rule showing, in broken line, the measuring tape end catch and also a label;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the tape rule showing, in broken line, the measuring tape end catch;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the tape rule showing, in broken line, the belt clip;

FIG. 5 is a opposite side elevational view of the tape rule showing, in broken line, the measuring tape end catch;

FIG. 6 is a front end elevational view showing, in broken line, the measuring tape end catch; and,

FIG. 7 is a back end elvational view showing, in broken line, the measuring tape end catch.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tape rule, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
2695454 November 1954 Dart
D345513 March 29, 1994 Syrett
5349760 September 27, 1994 DeVito
RE37824 September 3, 2002 Pullen
20050246917 November 10, 2005 Webb et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D596058
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 29, 2008
Date of Patent: Jul 14, 2009
Assignee: (Woodbury, CT)
Inventors: Steven W. Lewis (Woodbury, CT), Robert L. Brass (Washington, CT), James M. Ferro (Shelton, CT)
Primary Examiner: Antoine D Davis
Attorney: Ira S. Dorman
Application Number: 29/312,550
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