Paper clip

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a paper clip showing our new design, the rear view being identical;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view of the paper clip as shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the paper clip as shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left-side view of the paper clip as shown in FIG. 1, the right view being identical;

FIG. 5 is a side of the paper clip as shown in FIG. 1, showing a state with a pair of pinches thereof down;

FIG. 6 is a bottom front left-side perspective view of the paper clip as shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top front right-side perspective view of the paper clip as shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the paper clip as shown in FIG. 1, in which the broken lines showing clipped paper are for illustrative purpose only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a paper clip, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
1150073 August 1915 Spengler
4332060 June 1, 1982 Sato
4532680 August 6, 1985 Hashimoto
4696081 September 29, 1987 Yen
4761862 August 9, 1988 Hiromori
D321210 October 29, 1991 Hiromori
5249336 October 5, 1993 Miller
5533236 July 9, 1996 Tseng
5806147 September 15, 1998 Sato
5896624 April 27, 1999 Horswell
5950283 September 14, 1999 Sato
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6374463 April 23, 2002 Kaufman
D468355 January 7, 2003 Danella et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D478352
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 5, 2002
Date of Patent: Aug 12, 2003
Assignee: (Ninghai County)
Inventor: Jin Huang (Ninghai County, Zhejiang Province 315600)
Primary Examiner: Martie K. Holtje
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Kaplan & Gilman, LLP
Application Number: 29/165,101
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Office Equipment Not Elsewhere Specified (D19/65); For Paper Or Document (15) (D19/86); D8/395
International Classification: 1902;