Tub hand hold

Dhanapal , et al. February 4, 1

Patent Grant D377827

U.S. patent number D377,827 [Application Number D/046,409] was granted by the patent office on 1997-02-04 for tub hand hold. This patent grant is currently assigned to Rubbermaid Health Care Products Inc.. Invention is credited to Shivaprasad Dhanapal, Robert W. Jones, Charles F. T. Merritt.


United States Patent D377,827
Dhanapal ,   et al. February 4, 1997

Tub hand hold

Claims

The ornamental design for a tub hand hold, as shown and described.
Inventors: Dhanapal; Shivaprasad (Statesville, NC), Jones; Robert W. (Hinsdale, MA), Merritt; Charles F. T. (Southport, CT)
Assignee: Rubbermaid Health Care Products Inc. (Statesville, NC)
Appl. No.: D/046,409
Filed: November 14, 1995

Current U.S. Class: D23/304
Field of Search: ;D23/303-308 ;4/217,242,246.1,253,661,576.1,577.1 ;D8/300,307,305,317

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Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Louis S.
Assistant Examiner: Andoll; Gregory
Attorney, Agent or Firm: O'Planick; Richard B. Riedesel; Lisa B.

Description



FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a tub hand hold showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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