Device for securing a balloon to a corrugated sign

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a device for securing a balloon to a corrugated sign, showing a first embodiment of our new design having circular ridges;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof, the opposite side being identical thereto;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof, the opposite side being identical thereto;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof, showing said device in use, inserted into a channel of a corrugated sign shown in fragmentary broken lines forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the device of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a perspective front view of said device in reduced size shown in use inserted into a channel of a corrugated sign and securing a tethered balloon thereto. The said sign, tether and balloon being represented in broken line and not part of the claimed design;

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment of the said device showing our new design;

FIG. 8 is a front view thereof, the opposite side being identical thereto;

FIG. 9 is a side view thereof, the opposite side being identical thereto; and,

FIG. 10 is a bottom view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a device for securing a balloon to a corrugated sign, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D586403
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 25, 2007
Date of Patent: Feb 10, 2009
Inventors: Andrew C. Chambers (Chesterfield, VA), Geoffrey H. Richardson (Chesterfield, VA)
Primary Examiner: Caron Veynar
Assistant Examiner: Mary Ann Calabrese
Attorney: Norman B. Rainer
Application Number: 29/287,082
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