Tie down eyelet

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a first embodiment of a tie down eyelet showing my new design, the rear elevational view being a mirror image;

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

FIGS. 3 and 4 are respectively top and bottom plan views thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment thereof; the rear elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view being a mirror image.

The side elevational views of the second embodiment are substantially similar to FIG. 2.

The broken line showing of fastening means in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D193579 September 1962 Frisch
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Other references
  • J. C. Whitney & Co.: Catalog No. 480J; at p. 46, Tie-Down, item 12XJ6241P acts as anchor for tie-down straps. Wilcox Crittenden Catalog 519, at p. 28, item 901, Single Pad or Lashing Eye.
Patent History
Patent number: D309251
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 14, 1987
Date of Patent: Jul 17, 1990
Assignee: Gerald E. Palmer Enterprises (New Baltimore, MI)
Inventor: Gerald E. Palmer (New Baltimore, MI)
Primary Examiner: Horace B. Fay, Jr.
Law Firm: Basile and Hanlon
Application Number: 7/85,334
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8367; D/8354