What this patent covers
A design patent covering the ornamental appearance of a wrench, shown across three perspective views with a left side view and a top view.
US D720,974 is a design patent titled “Wrench”, invented by Harry Papazian.
The application was filed on April 6, 2014 and granted on January 13, 2015, 9 months later. The specification refers to 7 drawing figures.
It is one of the patents our firm has obtained in the Design — Tools, Machinery & Transportation area.
Key dates and patent term
| Application filed | April 6, 2014 | |
|---|---|---|
| Patent granted | January 13, 2015 | 9 months in prosecution at the U.S. Patent Office |
| Design term expires (nominal) | January 13, 2029 | 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees. |
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Bibliographic details
| Patent number | US D720,974 |
|---|---|
| Title | Wrench |
| Inventors | Harry Papazian |
| Assignee | Individual |
| Filing date | April 6, 2014 |
| Grant date | January 13, 2015 |
| Category | Design — Tools, Machinery & Transportation |
Full text as published by the U.S. Patent Office
The sections below reproduce the official text of US D720,974 for reference. Open a section to read it.
Claims
Claims ( 1 )
CLAIM
The ornamental design for a wrench, as shown and described.
Description
FIG. 1 is a top right side perspective view of my design for a wrench;
FIG. 2 is a bottom right side perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a bottom front right side perspective view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a front view thereof.
US D720,974: questions and answers
What is US Patent D720,974 about?
US D720,974, “Wrench”, is a design patent granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on January 13, 2015.
Who invented US Patent D720,974?
The named inventor is Harry Papazian.
When was US Patent D720,974 filed?
The application was filed on April 6, 2014 and the patent granted on January 13, 2015.
When does US Patent D720,974 expire?
The nominal expiration date is January 13, 2029. 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees.
Who was the patent attorney for US Patent D720,974?
This patent was prosecuted by Feigin & Fridman, LLC, patent attorneys in New York and New Jersey. Contact us to discuss protecting your own invention.
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