Frame for a conduit bender

Description

FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of a conduit bender shown in broken line which incorporates the frame of the present invention which is shown in solid line;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the frame;

FIG. 3 is a front perspective view of the frame;

FIG. 4 is a left elevational view of the frame;

FIG. 5 is a right elevational view of the frame;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of the frame;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of the frame;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of the frame; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view of the frame.

The broken lines in the drawings show environmental structure that form no part of the design to be patented.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a frame for a conduit bender, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Plummer; Jeffrey J. (Rockford, IL)
Assignee:	Textron Innovations Inc. (Providence, RI)
Appl. No.:	D/378,517
Filed:	November 5, 2010

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Current U.S. Class:	D15/28; D15/33; D15/123
Current International Class:	1503
Field of Search:	;D15/28,33,123 ;72/149,157,369,458,459,158,173,217,307,310,405,422,482

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Other References

Instruction Manual for 855 Smart Bender and 01711 Optional Deluxe Pendant; Copyright 2001 Greenlee Textron Inc.; Sixty-two pages (62). cited by other . Service Bulletin for 5004615.2 Replacement Frame; Copyright 1997 Greenlee Textron Inc.; Four (4) pages. cited by other . Pages 114-118 from Greenlee Textron's Full Line Product Catalog; Copyright 2008; Five pages. cited by other . Two (2) sheets of drawings depicting Greenlee's Model No. 855 Bender; Dated Apr. 15, 1996. cited by other . Four (4) Sheets of drawings depicting Greenlee's Model No. 555 Bender; Dated Jan. 14, 2000. cited by other . Two (2) sheets of drawings depicting Greenlee's Model No. 555 frame weldment; Dated May 24, 1993. cited by other.

Primary Examiner: Goodwin; Mark
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Clark Hill PLC