Ratchet wrench
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Description
Broken lines are for illustrative purposes and form no part of the claim.
Claims
The ornamental design of a ratchet wrench, illustrated substantially as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D666466
Type: Grant
Filed: May 21, 2010
Date of Patent: Sep 4, 2012
Assignee: Apex Brands, Inc. (Sparks, MD)
Inventors: Ian Lyle Gresham (Baltimore, MD), Scott Evans (Winchester, VA)
Primary Examiner: Raphael Barkai
Assistant Examiner: Randall H Gholson
Attorney: Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
Application Number: 29/362,264
Type: Grant
Filed: May 21, 2010
Date of Patent: Sep 4, 2012
Assignee: Apex Brands, Inc. (Sparks, MD)
Inventors: Ian Lyle Gresham (Baltimore, MD), Scott Evans (Winchester, VA)
Primary Examiner: Raphael Barkai
Assistant Examiner: Randall H Gholson
Attorney: Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
Application Number: 29/362,264
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D8/25