Binder locking clip

- U.S. Ring Binder Corp.
Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a binder locking clip showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view;

FIG. 8 is a second front elevational view;

FIG. 9 is a second left side elevational view;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevational view of a second embodiment of my design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 10;

FIG. 12 is a front elevational view of FIG. 10;

FIG. 13 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 10; and,

FIG. 14 is a top plan view of FIG. 10.

The binding structure depicted by means of broken lines in FIGS. 1, 8 and 9 has been shown for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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461143 October 1891 Randall
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843960 February 1907 McCallum
1019256 March 1912 Irvin
1245936 November 1917 Loveland
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Patent History
Patent number: D415522
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 12, 1997
Date of Patent: Oct 19, 1999
Assignee: U.S. Ring Binder Corp. (New Bedford, MA)
Inventor: Jerry B. Ostrander (St. Louis, MO)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Law Firm: Polster, Lieder, Woodruff & Lucchesi, L.C.
Application Number: 0/75,075
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D19/32); Office Equipment Not Elsewhere Specified (D19/65)
International Classification: 1904;