Tool handle

Description

FIG. 1 is a rear view of my design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image thereof.

The dashed lines in FIGS. 1-3 represent hammer neck and head portions that may extend from the tool handle and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a tool handle, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Nelson; Michael (Peachtree City, GA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Homer TLC, Inc. Wilmington DE US
Assignee:	Home Depot Product Authority, LLC (Atlanta, GA)
Appl. No.:	D/465,990
Filed:	September 3, 2013

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Current U.S. Class:	D8/80
Current International Class:	0802
Field of Search:	;D8/75-81,105,107,303 ;81/19-26,489-490 ;76/103 ;D22/117 ;D21/756 ;473/302

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Primary Examiner: Hyder; Phillip S
Assistant Examiner: Cody; Roselynne
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Greenberg Traurig, LLP