Truss anchor

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top view of the truss anchor piece, broken at the dotted lines to show where the bends are made to create the anchor.

FIG. 2 is an assembled front, right, top perspective view of the truss anchor showing my new design;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the truss anchor shown in FIG. 2.

FIG. 4 is a back view of the truss anchor shown in FIG. 2.

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the truss anchor shown in FIG. 2.

FIG. 6 is a right side view of the truss anchor shown in FIG. 2.

FIG. 7 is a top view of the truss anchor shown in FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the truss anchor shown in FIG. 2.

The shading lines shown in all of the drawings represent the approximate three-dimensional contour of the design, and thus are not intended to indicate surface decoration. In addition, the dotted lines in FIG. 1 are not intended to indicate surface decoration.

Claims

The ornamental design of a truss anchor, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D574697
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 13, 2007
Date of Patent: Aug 12, 2008
Inventor: David E. Green (Aurora, OH)
Primary Examiner: Hollly H. Baynham
Attorney: Laura G. Barrow
Application Number: 29/273,782
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/354