Tarp with integral elastic cord

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a generally rectangular-shaped tarp with integral elastic cord in accordance with the present invention, shown in a relaxed or non-stretched state;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the tarp with integral elastic cord of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the tarp with integral elastic cord of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a side elevation of the tarp with integral elastic cord of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is an opposite side elevation of the tarp with integral elastic cord of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the tarp with integral elastic cord of FIG. 1, shown in a stretched state;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the tarp with integral elastic cord of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a side elevation of the tarp with integral elastic cord of FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the tarp with integral elastic cord of FIGS. 1-8, shown in use on a pickup truck.

In the drawings, the dot dash broken lines in FIGS. 3, 4 5, 6 7 and 8 depict portions of the design that form no part of the claim. The broken lines in FIG. 9 show a truck and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for the tarp with integral elastic cord, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D651157
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 20, 2010
Date of Patent: Dec 27, 2011
Inventor: Van M. Kassouni (Grand Rapids, MI)
Primary Examiner: Caron D Veynar
Assistant Examiner: Katrina Kile
Attorney: Gardner, Linn, Burkhart & Flory, LLP
Application Number: 29/375,225
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