Linked moebius band

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the linked moebius band including my new design, a characteristic of which is the twist which has been incorporated into the band;

FIG. 2 is a front view of FIG. 1, the view illustrating the link design and connection, as well as the linked assembly to form the band with the included twist;

FIG. 3 is a left side view of FIG. 1, the view illustrating the link design and connection, as well as the linked assembly to form the band with the included twist;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of FIG. 1, the view illustrating the link design and connection, as well as the linked assembly to form the band with the included twist;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of FIG. 1, the view illustrating the link design and connection, as well as the linked assembly to form the band with the included twist;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of FIG. 1, the view illustrating the link design and connection, as well as the linked assembly to form the band with the included twist; and,

FIG. 7 is a near elevation view of FIG. 1, the view illustrating the included twist and including perspective views of the staggering and pinned connection of the links to form a generally flat band with the included twist.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D246830 January 3, 1978 Lossini
D246960 January 17, 1978 Lossini
D247103 January 31, 1978 Lossini
D358355 May 16, 1995 Fernandez
2422844 June 1947 Mullaney
3512356 May 1970 Krekeler
Patent History
Patent number: D396658
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 28, 1997
Date of Patent: Aug 4, 1998
Inventor: Douglas A. Engel (Englewood, CO)
Primary Examiner: Ralf Seifert
Attorneys: Ramon L. Pizarro, Edwin H. Crabtree
Application Number: 0/78,509
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Interlocked (3) (D11/12)
International Classification: 1101;