Adjustable securing device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an adjustable securing device in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, with the adjustable securing device in an open position for receiving a flexible line, such as a rope;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the adjustable securing device of FIG. 1 with the securing device in a fully closed position;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the adjustable securing device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top view of the adjustable securing device of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the adjustable securing device of FIG. 1.

The broken lines that define the bounds of the upper and lower portion of the claimed design form no part thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
189274 April 1877 Smith
D233507 November 1974 Stevens, Jr.
D328241 July 28, 1992 Longstreet
D344440 February 22, 1994 Oakley
D372666 August 13, 1996 Longstreet
1262951 April 1918 Houff
3120043 February 1964 Henley
3398714 August 1968 Wallen et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D393200
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 9, 1996
Date of Patent: Apr 7, 1998
Inventor: Dean E. Longstreet (Lebanon, OR)
Primary Examiner: B. J. Bullock
Law Firm: Klarquist Sparkman Campbell Leigh & Whinston, LLP
Application Number: 0/58,248
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8383
International Classification: 0808;