Retaining strap

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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a retaining strap in a closed condition showing my new design.

FIG. 2 is an isometric view of a retaining strap in an open condition showing my new design

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a rear plan view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a top elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a retaining strap, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D727139
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 7, 2012
Date of Patent: Apr 21, 2015
Inventor: Scott T. Johnston (Fort Collins, CO)
Primary Examiner: John Windmuller
Application Number: 29/431,524
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/396; Fishing Rod Holder (D22/147)