Hand-held metal detector

Power , et al. June 25, 2

Patent Grant D459246

U.S. patent number D459,246 [Application Number D/150,625] was granted by the patent office on 2002-06-25 for hand-held metal detector. This patent grant is currently assigned to Garrett Electronics, Inc.. Invention is credited to Gerald Lee Johnson, John Michael Power.


United States Patent D459,246
Power ,   et al. June 25, 2002

Hand-held metal detector

Claims

The ornamental design for a hand-held metal detector, as shown and described.
Inventors: Power; John Michael (Garland, TX), Johnson; Gerald Lee (Garland, TX)
Assignee: Garrett Electronics, Inc. (Garland, TX)
Appl. No.: D/150,625
Filed: November 26, 2001

Current U.S. Class: D10/47
Current International Class: 1004
Field of Search: ;D10/47 ;324/328,233,329 ;340/368

References Cited [Referenced By]

U.S. Patent Documents
4423377 December 1983 Podhrasky
D374829 October 1996 Yue

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Primary Examiner: Davis; Antoine Duval
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a hand-held metal detector;

FIG. 2 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof.

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References


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