The attention of the Office also is directed to a concurrently filed utility application of Michael Misner et al, application Ser. No. 13/507,156, entitled Combination and Key Operated Locks which explains how a padlock embodying the design hereof may be utilized.
The disclosures of the several applications that are identified above, and the disclosures of any patents that may have issued therefrom as of the filing date of the present application, are incorporated herein by reference, in their entirety.
FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a cable shackle padlock having a sidewall aperture for a status indicator showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof, with flexible cable loop shackle shown in an open position or unlocked; and,
FIG. 8 is a rear elevational of FIG. 7.
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