Securing clamp for use during earthquakes
FIG. 1 is a top view of the claimed design;
FIG. 2 is a side view thereof with the opposite being identical in appearance;
FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the claimed design;
FIG. 4 is an enlarged end view with the opposite view being identical in appearance;
FIG. 5 is an exploded view of the claimed design;
FIG. 6 is a reduced top view of the strap detached from the claimed design;
FIG. 7 is a side view of the strap with the opposite side being identical in appearance;
FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the strap;
FIG. 9 is an enlarged top view of one of the retaining elements detached from the claimed design;
FIG. 10 is an end view of the retaining element;
FIG. 11 is a top view of one of the latch elements detached from the claimed design;
FIG. 12 is an end view of the latch element; and,
FIG. 13 is a bottom view of the latch element; and,
FIG. 14 is an isometric view of the securing clamp for use during earthquakes of FIG. 1.
The elements of the claimed design have been shown separately for clarity of illustration.
3416198 | December 1968 | Geisinger |
3702203 | November 1972 | Oltmanns |
4910831 | March 27, 1990 | Bingold |
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 21, 1994
Date of Patent: Mar 3, 1998
Inventor: Terry R. Bennett (Canyon Country, CA)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Holly Baynham
Attorney: Robert M. Sperry
Application Number: 0/30,169
International Classification: 0808;