Fastener for attaching ropes to flags

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the fastener for attaching ropes to flags showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D27751 October 1897 Prindle
D33410 October 1900 Covert
D308471 June 12, 1990 Murai
D329371 September 15, 1992 Jou
4340997 July 27, 1982 Voss
4493134 January 15, 1985 Karr
4852733 August 1, 1989 Blume
4949525 August 21, 1990 Weaver
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Foreign Patent Documents
20893 March 1905 ATX
Other references
  • EMC, A Div. of Eder Mfg. Corp., Custom Flags & Banners/Flagpoles & Accessories, dated 1991, p. 61, Swivel Snaps-SSNC.
Patent History
Patent number: D359677
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 6, 1993
Date of Patent: Jun 27, 1995
Inventor: William G. Scharffe (Saginaw, MI)
Primary Examiner: Terry A. Wallace
Assistant Examiner: Nanda Bondade
Application Number: 0/16,078
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8394; Slidable (248/307)