Baluster connector
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Description
The broken lines are shown for the purpose of illustrating portions of the connector and form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a baluster connector, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D625989
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 9, 2009
Date of Patent: Oct 26, 2010
Assignee: Fiber Composites, LLC (New London, NC)
Inventors: Douglas Mancosh (Warwick, RI), Rick A. Lappin (New London, NC)
Primary Examiner: Holly H Baynham
Assistant Examiner: Sheryl Lane
Attorney: Goodwin Procter LLP
Application Number: 29/345,109
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 9, 2009
Date of Patent: Oct 26, 2010
Assignee: Fiber Composites, LLC (New London, NC)
Inventors: Douglas Mancosh (Warwick, RI), Rick A. Lappin (New London, NC)
Primary Examiner: Holly H Baynham
Assistant Examiner: Sheryl Lane
Attorney: Goodwin Procter LLP
Application Number: 29/345,109
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D8/382