Magnetic fastener

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a magnetic fastener showing my new design, the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view, the right side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the front member shown in FIG. 1, detached from the rear member, with the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 5, the right side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of FIG. 5;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 5;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the rear member of the magnetic fastener shown in FIG. 1, detached from the front member, with the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 9, with the right side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of FIG. 9;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 9;

FIG. 13 is a front elevational view of a magnetic fastener showing a second embodiment of my new design, the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 14 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 13, the right side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 15 is a top plan view of FIG. 13;

FIG. 16 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 13;

FIG. 17 is a front elevational view of the front member of FIG. 13, detached from the rear member, the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 18 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 17, the right side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 19 is a top plan view of FIG. 17;

FIG. 20 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 17;

FIG. 21 is a front elevational view of the rear member of FIG. 13, detached from the front member, with the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 22 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 21, the right side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 23 is a top plan view of FIG. 21;

FIG. 24 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 21;

FIG. 25 is a front elevational view of a magnetic fastener showing a third embodiment of my new design, the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 26 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 25, the right side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 27 is a top plan view of FIG. 25;

FIG. 28 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 25;

FIG. 29 is a front elevational view of the front member of FIG. 25, detached from the rear member, with the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 30 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 29, the right side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 31 is a top plan view of FIG. 29;

FIG. 32 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 29;

FIG. 33 is a front elevational view of the rear member of FIG. 25, detached from the front member, with the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 34 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 33, with the right side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 35 is a top plan view of FIG. 33;

FIG. 36 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 33;

FIG. 37 is a front elevational view of a magnetic fastener showing a fourth embodiment of my new design, with the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 38 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 37, the right side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 39 is a top plan view of FIG. 37;

FIG. 40 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 37;

FIG. 41 is a front elevational view of the front member of FIG. 37, detached from the rear member, with the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 42 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 41, the right side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 43 is a top plan view of FIG. 41;

FIG. 44 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 41;

FIG. 45 is a front elevational view of the rear member of FIG. 37, detached from the front member, with the rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 46 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 45, the right side view being identical;

FIG. 47 is a top plan view of FIG. 45; and,

FIG. 48 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 45.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D274883 July 31, 1984 Aoki
D303641 September 26, 1989 Aoki
4505007 March 19, 1985 Aoki
4941235 July 17, 1990 Aoki
5152035 October 6, 1992 Morita
Patent History
Patent number: D434644
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 27, 1999
Date of Patent: Dec 5, 2000
Assignee: Application Art Laboratories Co., Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventor: Yoshihiro Aoki (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Ralf Seifert
Law Firm: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.
Application Number: 0/104,016
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8382; Snap Engagement (D11/220)
International Classification: 0808;