Title:
Lawn and garden tractor
United States Patent D421266
Inventors:
Hinklin, Darrell W. (Excelsior, MN)
Application Number:
D/084796
Publication Date:
02/29/2000
Filing Date:
03/09/1998
Export Citation:
Assignee:
The Toro Company (Bloomington, MN)
Primary Class:
Other Classes:
D15/23
Field of Search:
D15/10, D15/14-17, D15/22-26, 56/13.3, 56/13.4, 56/15.8, 56/15.9, 56/16.1, 56/16.7, 56/17.4, 56/202, 56/255, 56/294, 56/320.1, 56/320.2, 180/900
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US Patent References:
D365578Front face of a vehicle grilleDecember, 1995Westimayer et al.D15/31
D356582Lawn and garden tractorMarch, 1995WeberD15/15
D354756Lawn and garden tractorJanuary, 1995HinklinD15/15
D353146Riding mowerDecember, 1994Yaguchi et al.D15/15
5367864Riding lawn mowerNovember, 1994Ogasawara et al.56/158
D345166Mowing tractorMarch, 1994Kamlukin et al.D15/15
5209314Riding-type working machineMay, 1993Nishiyama180/68.6
D325208Lawn tractorApril, 1992HosonumaD15/15
D314777Lawn tractor housingFebruary, 1991Crabree et al.D15/15
4969533Work vehicleNovember, 1990Holm et al.180/273
D297538Riding lawn mowerSeptember, 1988Ogasawara et al.D15/15
4664405Tractor power lift with a mechanical disconnect to power sourceMay, 1987Bedis280/490A
D285078Lawn tractorAugust, 1986Mizushima et al.D15/15
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D245604Garden tractorAugust, 1977Cognata et al.15/23
Other References:
Sears Lawn & Garden 1992 Catalog.
Toro Yard/Lawn Tractor Rear-Engine Rider Catalog Copyright 1992.
Honda Lawn Tractor Catalog Copyright 1990.
Echo Motorgerate brochure, Mar. 1993.
Bolens Suburban Tractor Copyright 1992.
White Outdoor Products Lawn and Garden Tractor Catalog, Aug. 1992.
Mastercut The Cutting Edge 1992 Catalog.
Husqvarna Jan. 1992 Tractors, Mowers, Blowers, Trimmers & Tillers Catalog.
Primary Examiner:
Morris, Sandra L.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Trevarthen, Donald S.
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a lawn and garden tractor, as shown and described.

Description:

FIG. 1 is a top, front, and left side perspective view of a lawn and garden tractor showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 1.

FIGS. 2-6 are shown on an enlarged scale.