Control grip

- Deere & Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, right perspective view of a control grip showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front end view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear end view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The claimed design also includes the mirror images of the claimed features in the above described FIGS. 1-7.

The broken line representations in the figures show unclaimed environment or boundaries. The broken line representations thus form no part of the claimed design as filed.

The nature of this product is a grip for controlling an implement or drive of a work vehicle, such as used in the agricultural, construction or forestry industries.

Claims

The ornamental design for a control grip, as shown and described.

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  • Exhibit A, Deere & Company Dozer Control Grip, Undated.
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Patent History
Patent number: D725681
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 11, 2013
Date of Patent: Mar 31, 2015
Assignee: Deere & Company (Moline, IL)
Inventors: Stephen E. Bonneau (Dubuque, IA), Lucas J. Wallace (Dubuque, IA), Ronald J. Huber (Dubuque, IA), Giovanni A. Wuisan (Epworth, IA), Jonathan E. Drum (Raleigh, NC), Donald W. Kruger (Cuba City, WI), Ryan N. Detweiler (Dubuque, IA), Harry E. Rawlins, IV (Dubuque, IA), Jason C. Lahey (Dubuque, IA)
Primary Examiner: Mark Goodwin
Application Number: 29/469,669
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