Tie holder

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective illustration of the invention attached to a man's shirt;

FIG. 2 is a perspective illustration of the invention attached to a man's shirt and being in releasable engagement with a necktie;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevation view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side elevation view of the invention as disclosed in FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of a shirt in FIG. 1 and the broken line showing of a shirt and tie in FIG. 2 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D198015 April 1964 Di Paolo
310661 January 1885 Fechheimer
851268 April 1907 Way
1546588 July 1925 Kilgore
2043799 June 1936 Jokela et al.
2061181 November 1936 Yacovino
2477302 July 1949 Kennedy
2624050 January 1953 Boller
Patent History
Patent number: D396737
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 27, 1995
Date of Patent: Aug 11, 1998
Inventor: Michael Lucas (Bradenton, FL)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Monica A. Weingart
Attorney: Dorothy S. Morse
Application Number: 0/50,531
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/2853; D2/999
International Classification: 0202;