Orthodontic elastomeric ligature tie

- Designer Ties, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an orthodontic elastomeric ligature tie, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a back elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof, and the opposite side elevational view is a mirror image of the side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view thereof, wherein the broken line showing of a mouth is for the purpose of illustrating an environment and forms no part of the claimed design.

The broken lines shown in the figures are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the orthodontic elastomeric ligature tie and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an orthodontic elastomeric ligature tie, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D833019
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 11, 2017
Date of Patent: Nov 6, 2018
Assignee: Designer Ties, LLC (Hebron, OH)
Inventor: Timothy G. Wigal (Hebron, OH)
Primary Examiner: Wan Laymon
Application Number: 29/600,344
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Orthodontic Appliance (D24/180)