Flexible wire retainer

- Velcro IP Holdings LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a first embodiment of a flexible wire retainer.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the embodiment of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a back view of the embodiment of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the embodiment of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the embodiment of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a top view of the embodiment of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the embodiment of FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment of a flexible wire retainer.

FIG. 9 is a front view of the embodiment of FIG. 8.

FIG. 10 is a back view of the embodiment of FIG. 8.

FIG. 11 is a left side view of the embodiment of FIG. 8.

FIG. 12 is a right side view of the embodiment of FIG. 8.

FIG. 13 is a top view of the embodiment of FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the embodiment of FIG. 8.

The broken lines illustrate environmental features that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a flexible wire retainer, substantially as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1154322
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 17, 2025
Date of Patent: Oct 20, 2026
Assignee: Velcro IP Holdings LLC (Manchester, NH)
Inventors: Mathew S. Cardinali (Portland, ME), Jared Chiumento (Concord, NH), Matthew P. Cunningham (Concord, NH)
Primary Examiner: Justin M Jonaitis
Assistant Examiner: Benjamin L. Gray
Application Number: 30/028,494
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/396