Shears

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D434955
  • Patent Number
    D434,955
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, June 26, 1997
    27 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 12, 2000
    24 years ago
  • Inventors
  • Examiners
    • Baynham; Holly
    Agents
    • Loyal McKinley Hanson
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 5
    • D08 4
    • D08 52
    • D08 98
    • 030 251-252
    • 030 262
    • 030 287
  • International Classifications
    • 0801
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description
Claims
  • The ornamental design for shears, as shown and described.
US Referenced Citations (11)
Number Name Date Kind
D192940 Martin et al. May 1962
D268982 Harrison et al. May 1983
D307699 Suganami May 1990
D341527 Clivio Nov 1993
D342652 Wensley et al. Dec 1993
3336666 Calkin Aug 1967
3733627 Epstein May 1973
3874578 Derr et al. Apr 1975
4573617 Durkow Mar 1986
4578864 Hoffman Apr 1986
4876795 Chun-Cheng Oct 1989
Non-Patent Literature Citations (4)
Entry
True Friends brochure, Mar. 31, 1986, cover page, pruning shears, item A located at top of page.
Rainbird Catalog, 1986, p. 22, pruning shears, item PA-580 located at right of page.
Advertisment--leaflet, Ronan's Trim Clipper Auto Trim News, p. 151, Sep.-Oct. 1989.
Advertisement--leaflet, Ronan's Dynamic due, one page WCS Custom Tools, Jan. 1990 Printed in U.S.A.
Continuations (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 011425 Aug 1993
Continuation in Parts (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 273006 Nov 1988