T-post driver

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a T-post driver showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the T-post driver of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the T-post driver of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view of the T-post driver of FIG. 1, wherein the right side elevation view is a mirror image of the left side elevation view;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the T-post driver of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the T-post driver of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a cross-section view taken along line 7-7 in FIG. 2;

FIG. 8 is a top perspective view of a T-post driver showing a second embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 9 is a front elevation view of the T-post driver of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevation view of the T-post driver of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevation view of the T-post driver of FIG. 8, wherein the right side elevation view is a mirror image of the left side elevation view;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the T-post driver of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the T-post driver of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a cross-section view taken along line 14-14 in FIG. 9;

FIG. 15 is a top perspective view of a T-post driver showing a third embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 16 is a front elevation view of the T-post driver of FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a rear elevation view of the T-post driver of FIG. 15;

FIG. 18 is a left side elevation view of the T-post driver of FIG. 15, wherein the right side elevation view is a mirror image of the left side elevation view;

FIG. 19 is a bottom plan view of the T-post driver of FIG. 15;

FIG. 20 is a top plan view of the T-post driver of FIG. 15; and,

FIG. 21 is a cross-section view taken along line 21-21 in FIG. 16.

The broken lines depict portions of the T-post driver in which the design is embodied that are not considered part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a T-post driver, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D786031
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 12, 2015
Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
Inventor: William David Whitten (Tulsa, OK)
Primary Examiner: Phillip S Hyder
Application Number: 29/545,364
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/14