Folding marine cleat
The dashed broken lines shown in the FIGURES represent portions of the folding marine cleat that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines define the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof.
While the accompanying drawings include broken lines that form no part of the claimed design, the broken lines provide written description of prospective embodiments that are claimed when one or more of the broken lines are amended to solid lines. Similarly, while the solid lines in the drawings form part of the claimed design, the solid lines provide written description of prospective embodiments that are not claimed when one or more of the solid lines are amended to broken lines.
Claims
The ornamental design for a folding marine cleat, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 27, 2024
Date of Patent: Mar 3, 2026
Assignee: Patrick Industries, Inc. (Elkhart, IN)
Inventors: Paul Furrer (Everett, WA), Paul Olliges (Everett, WA)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia R Underwood
Application Number: 29/965,615