Post hole digger

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the post hole digger;

FIG. 2 is a rear view of the post hole digger shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side view of the post hole digger shown in FIGS. 1-2;

FIG. 4 is another side view of the post hole digger shown in FIGS. 1-3;

FIG. 5 is a top view of the post hole digger shown in FIGS. 1-4;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the post hole digger shown in FIGS. 1-5;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the post hole digger shown in FIGS. 1-6; and,

FIG. 8 is another perspective view of the post hole digger shown in FIGS. 1-7.

FIGS. 1-4 and 7-8 are shown broken away to indicate no particular length.

The broken lines of the shovel portion are included to illustrate portions of the article and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D657640
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 9, 2010
Date of Patent: Apr 17, 2012
Inventor: Alex K. Mikel (Bremen, IN)
Primary Examiner: Sheryl Lane
Attorney: Botkin & Hall, LLP
Application Number: 29/378,735
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/4