Utility line locator and mounting arrangement for GPS device

- Emerson Electric Co.
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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a utility line locator device having a mounting arrangement for a GPS device according to the present disclosure;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the mounting arrangement of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view showing the arrangement of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a back view showing the arrangement of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side view showing the arrangement of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a left side view showing the arrangement of FIG. 1.

It is to be understood that certain structure shown throughout the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design, but is considered necessary to show the environment in which the design is used.

Claims

The ornamental design for a utility line locator and mounting arrangement for a GPS device, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
7136765 November 14, 2006 Maier et al.
D679616 April 9, 2013 Sun
Other references
  • Ehm, Greg; “Map Quest—Charlottesville, Va., using technology to digitally map gas distribution lines dating back to the 1970s”; www.trenchlesslonline.com; Aug. 2010; Trenchless Technology, p. 34-36.
  • Ehm, Greg; “Project Profile—GPS Goes Underground”; www.GradingandExcavation.com; Jan./Feb. 2010; p. 24-25.
  • “SeekTech® Utility Line Locators” RIGID [Catalog], Ridge Tool Company, a subsidiary of Emerson, part of Emerson Professional Tools™, © 2008 RIDGID, Inc., p. 11.8-11.9.
  • “NaviTrack II Locator” RIGID [Catalog], Ridge Tool Company, a subsidiary of Emerson, part of Emerson Professional Tools™, © 2008 RIDGID, Inc., p. 11.10.
  • “NaviTrack Scout Locator” RIGID [Catalog], Ridge Tool Company, a subsidiary of Emerson, part of Emerson Professional Tools™, © 2008 RIDGID, Inc., p. 11.11.
Patent History
Patent number: D699604
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 7, 2012
Date of Patent: Feb 18, 2014
Assignee: Emerson Electric Co. (St. Louis, MO)
Inventors: Jon R. Dunkin (Elyria, OH), Michael J. Rutkowski (Brunswick, OH)
Primary Examiner: Antoine D Davis
Application Number: 29/429,131