Carabiner

- Bison Designs, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of my new design for a carabiner.

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a front side elevation view of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is rear side elevation view of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a top perspective view of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the drawings represent gates which are included to show the carabiner in a condition of use and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design for the carabiner, as shown and described.

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Other references
  • Cyclops Scan of Applicant's website showing prior art carabiner sold by Applicant. Carabiner shown is to current design by Applicant, sheet is dated Apr. 14, 2008: http:www.bisondesigns.com/mm5/images/13CY.jpg.
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Patent History
Patent number: D595119
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 22, 2008
Date of Patent: Jun 30, 2009
Assignee: Bison Designs, LLC (Longmont, CO)
Inventor: Brian James Kelleghan (Longmont, CO)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Karen Acker
Attorney: Oppedahl Patent Law Firm LLC
Application Number: 29/321,706
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/356