Brunnian link forming loom
Description
The broken line in the figure drawings represents unclaimed environment only and forms no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a brunnian link forming loom, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D745066
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 4, 2013
Date of Patent: Dec 8, 2015
Assignee: Choon's Design LLC (Wixom, MI)
Inventor: Cheong Choon Ng (Novi, MI)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Assistant Examiner: Khawaja Anwar
Application Number: 29/468,891
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 4, 2013
Date of Patent: Dec 8, 2015
Assignee: Choon's Design LLC (Wixom, MI)
Inventor: Cheong Choon Ng (Novi, MI)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Assistant Examiner: Khawaja Anwar
Application Number: 29/468,891
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Element Or Attachment (D15/78)