Impact wrench

- Snap-on Incorporated
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an impact wrench embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

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

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the impact wrench that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an impact wrench, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D970999
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 3, 2022
Date of Patent: Nov 29, 2022
Assignee: Snap-on Incorporated (Kenosha, WI)
Inventors: Anil P. Ghode (Libertyville, IL), Isidro Alanis (Kenosha, WI), Paul Griffin (Saint Augustine, FL), Michael Holden (Kenosha, WI), Kyle A. Nagelkirk (Milwaukee, WI), Jeffrey D. Weiss (Kenosha, WI)
Primary Examiner: Darlington Ly
Application Number: 29/825,646
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/68