Combined housing and operative handle for a hand-operated sewing machine
United States Patent D377358
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Looper-cam shifting arrangement for a sewing machine
Ketterer - August, 1995 - 4535711

Double-thread hand sewing machine transmission mechanism
Huang - March, 1995 - 5396853

Surgical stitching apparatus
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Inventors:
Tippmann Sr., Dennis J. (New Haven, IN)
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Application Number:
D/046032
Publication Date:
01/14/1997
Filing Date:
11/06/1995
Assignee:
Tippmann Pneumatics, Inc. (Fort Wayne, IN)
Primary Class:
Field of Search:
D15/66-78, 112/217.1-217.4, 112/258-262.1, 112/169, 112/303, 112/310, 112/221
US Patent References:
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2176977Hand guided mechanically driven intermittently operated sewing deviceOctober, 1939Nicolay
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Primary Examiner:
Wallace, Terry A.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Barnes & Thornburg
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a combined housing and operative handle for ahand-operated sewing machine, as shown and described.

Description:

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a combined housing and operative handle for a hand-operated sewing machine showing my new design, the broken lines are shown for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof.