Patent
   D488032
Priority
Apr 21 2003
Filed
Apr 21 2003
Issued
Apr 06 2004
Expiry
Apr 06 2018
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
19
4
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The ornamental design for the tongs' heads, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the tongs' incorporating the tongs' heads showing our new design, the dashed line forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of one side of the heads, the other side being identical, the dashed line forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 3 is an end elevational view of the front ends of the heads;

FIG. 4 is a plan view of the outside surface of one of the tongs' heads, the dashed line forming no part of the claimed design; and,

FIG. 5 is a plan view of the inside surface of one of the tongs' heads, the dashed line forming no part of the claimed design.

Kliegman, Adriana B., Best, James J.

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