String trimmer

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the string trimmer of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevation view of the string trimmer of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the string trimmer of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view of the string trimmer of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view of the string trimmer of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view of the string trimmer of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of an alternate embodiment of the string trimmer of the present invention, the alternate embodiment including additional surface ornamentation on the handle and head of the string trimmer.

This design is not limited to the exact details shown in the drawings, since equivalents and colorable imitations thereof will be evident to a person of ordinary skill in the art. Thus, within the scope of the appended claim, which is intended to cover only the ornamental and novel elements shown in the drawings, the invention may be practiced otherwise than as specifically shown and described herein.

Claims

The ornamental design for a string trimmer, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Robson; Nigel (Gateshead, GB)
Assignee:	Black & Decker Inc. (Newark, DE)
Appl. No.:	D/202,022
Filed:	March 24, 2004

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Current U.S. Class:	D8/8
Current International Class:	0801
Field of Search:	;D8/8 ;56/12.7

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Primary Examiner: Baynham; Holly
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.