Fractional indicia on measuring implements

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D442099
  • Patent Number
    D442,099
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, March 30, 1999
    25 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 15, 2001
    23 years ago
Abstract
Description




The characteristic feature of our invention resides in the representation of the fractions on a measuring implement and their arrangements relative to their associated fractional line markers.




FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a measuring implement in the form of a flat tape showing our design;




FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the implement shown in FIG. 1, the rear elevational view being identical;




FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view of the implement shown in FIG. 1, the right side elevational view being identical;




FIG. 4 is a top plan view of an alternate embodiment of our design; and,




FIG. 5 is a top plan view of yet another alternate embodiment of our design.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for fractional indicia on measuring implements, as shown.
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Continuation in Parts (2)
Number Date Country
Parent 29/092852 Aug 1998 US
Child 29/102738 US
Parent 29/060518 Sep 1996 US
Child 29/092852 US