Hinge plate for a self-closing safety gate

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Description

FIG. 1 is a rear upper perspective view of Applicant's design for a hinge plate for a self-closing safety gate;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a first side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a second side elevational view thereof, the second side elevational view being opposite the first side elevational view;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of a safety gate that includes an embodiment of Applicant's design for a hinge plate for a self-closing safety gate; and,

FIG. 9 is an enlarged detail view of area 9 in FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the hinge plate for a self-closing safety gate that form no part of the claimed design. The additional broken lines shown in FIG. 8 depict environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines denote the boundaries of the claim and form no part thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a hinge plate for a self-closing safety gate, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1128410
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 14, 2022
Date of Patent: Jun 2, 2026
Assignee: PS INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED (Grand Forks, ND)
Inventors: Peter Allen Letvin (Emerado, ND), Daniel Thomas Satrom (Arvilla, ND), Chad Joseph Rose (Grand Forks, ND)
Primary Examiner: Justin M Jonaitis
Assistant Examiner: Elizabeth Sun Ko
Application Number: 29/830,631
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/323