Clip for securing elastic bands

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Description

FIG. 1 is a first perspective view of the clip for securing elastic bands;

FIG. 2 is a second perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a third perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a fourth perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a fifth perspective view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a first side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a second side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 11 is a top view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a clip for securing elastic bands, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1126747
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 10, 2024
Date of Patent: May 19, 2026
Assignee: CHOON'S DESIGN LLC (Farmington Hills, MI)
Inventor: Cheong Choon Ng (Novi, MI)
Primary Examiner: Rhea Shields
Application Number: 29/977,806
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/394