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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 11, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Richard E Ripley, Attleboro, MA (US);
Assignee:
Textron, Inc., Providence, RI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
59 793 ; 63-51 ;
Abstract
A top shell for use on a link of a flexible linkage, the top shell comprising a molded body having a top portion with a top surface and a bottom portion defining an underside. The underside includes a recess into which is disposed a decorative material that is visible from the top surface. The top portion defines a lens that refracts incident light on the top surface to the decorative material to form an image associated with the decorative material.
Ripley, Richard. (1998). Lens top shell (U.S. Patent No. 5845478). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5845478
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