Sheet of paper clips

- Molenaar, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a sheet of paper clips showing my new design, the bottom plan view being a mirror image thereof;

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

FIG. 3 is an end elevation view thereof, the opposite end being a mirror image thereof.

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D268848 May 3, 1983 Lorber
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  • Lawre Plastiks .COPYRGT.1988, p. 10, circled clip, upper right. Miller Office Supply catalog .COPYRGT.1994, p. 375 see circled "page of clips"upper right.
Patent History
Patent number: D380494
Type: Grant
Filed: May 13, 1996
Date of Patent: Jul 1, 1997
Assignee: Molenaar, Inc. (Wilmar, MN)
Inventor: Steven L. Molenaar (Willmar, MN)
Primary Examiner: Martie Thompson
Law Firm: Burd, Bartz & Gutenkauf
Application Number: 0/54,358
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Office Equipment Not Elsewhere Specified (D19/65); Bookmark (D19/34); For Paper Or Document (15) (D19/86); D8/395
International Classification: 1902;