Load binder
The dash-dot broken lines that illustrate a symbolic break are such that the portion between the dash-dot broken lines and the lines themselves form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dash broken lines of
Claims
The ornamental design for a load binder substantially as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 7, 2022
Date of Patent: Mar 10, 2026
Assignee: Emerald Technical Services, Inc. (Greenwood, SC)
Inventor: Robert G. Fisher, Jr. (Hodges, SC)
Primary Examiner: Rachel A. Voorhies
Assistant Examiner: Benjamin D. Wannemacher
Application Number: 29/855,814