Tie-down hook

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a tie-down hook showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof, the side opposite being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIGS. 4 and 5 are respectively top and bottom plan views thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view thereof; and

FIGS. 9 and 10 are respectively top and bottom views thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D289853
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 13, 1985
Date of Patent: May 19, 1987
Inventor: Robert E. Johnson, Jr. (East Wenatchee, WA)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Horace B. Fay
Law Firm: Seed and Berry
Application Number: 6/701,081
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8382; Simulative (D12/199); D/9441; Winged (D11/162); Equestrian (D11/159); D21/52; D/8356