Clothespin

- Ekco Housewares, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a clothespin embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the design;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the upper member of the clothespin of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the lower member of the clothespin of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the design; and,

FIG. 6 is a cross sectional view taken on line 6--6 of FIG. 2.

The broken line showing of a spring is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D146658 April 1947 Jacobsen
2460162 January 1949 Alsop et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D413701
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 10, 1998
Date of Patent: Sep 7, 1999
Assignee: Ekco Housewares, Inc. (Franklin Park, IL)
Inventors: Bruce E. Ancona (New York, NY), Louis F. Henry (New York, NY)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Assistant Examiner: Cynthia E. Ramirez
Law Firm: Ross, Ross & Flavin
Application Number: 0/91,950
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Simulative (D32/62)
International Classification: 0705;