Line trimmer component

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D970321
  • Patent Number
    D970,321
  • Date Filed
    Friday, September 24, 2021
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, November 22, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Inventors
    • Alliss; George E. (Fairmont, NC, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Lane; Sheryl
    • Price; Ieisha N
    Agents
    • Carstens; David W.
    • Carstens, Allen & Gourley, LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 1
    • D08 7
    • D08 8
    • D08 9
    • D08 312
    • D08 383
    • D08 499
    • D15 1
    • D15 17
    • CPC
    • A01D34/01
    • A01D34/412
    • A01D34/416
    • A01D34/015
    • A01D34/4161
    • A01D34/4165
    • A01D34/4166
    • A01D34/4167
    • A01D34/84
    • A01G3/062
    • B25F5/02
  • International Classifications
    • 0803
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is an environmental exploded perspective view of a line trimmer component;



FIG. 2 is a bottom environmental perspective view of the line trimmer component;



FIG. 3 is a top environmental perspective view of the line trimmer component;



FIG. 4 is a front view of the line trimmer component;



FIG. 5 is a right-side view of the line trimmer component:



FIG. 6 is a bottom view of a line trimmer component; and,



FIG. 7 is a top view of a line trimmer component.


The line trimmer components rendered in broken lines, shown in FIGS. 1-3, illustrates the environment of the claimed design and forms no part thereof. The remining broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the line trimmer component and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a line trimmer component, as shown and described.
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Continuations (2)
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Parent 15881252 Jan 2018 US
Child 29809096 US
Parent 15376474 Dec 2016 US
Child 15881252 US
Continuation in Parts (1)
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Child 15376474 US