Clip
Description
The dashed lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the clip that form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot broken lines define the bounds of the claim and form no part thereof.
Claims
The ornamental design for a clip, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1128426
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 9, 2022
Date of Patent: Jun 2, 2026
Assignee: Nova USA Wood Products, LLC (Forest Grove, OR)
Inventors: Stephen Getsiv (Portland, OR), Naomi Catherine Comstock (Vancouver, WA)
Primary Examiner: Joseph Kukella
Assistant Examiner: Rene H. Kadoo
Application Number: 29/842,013
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 9, 2022
Date of Patent: Jun 2, 2026
Assignee: Nova USA Wood Products, LLC (Forest Grove, OR)
Inventors: Stephen Getsiv (Portland, OR), Naomi Catherine Comstock (Vancouver, WA)
Primary Examiner: Joseph Kukella
Assistant Examiner: Rene H. Kadoo
Application Number: 29/842,013
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D8/382;
Extruded Shape (19) (D25/119)