Gripping device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of our gripping device;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof, the bottom view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof, the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a side perspective view thereof in which the gripping device is on the handle of tennis racket being held by a user, both shown in broken line;

FIG. 7 is a top view of a second embodiment of my gripping device having a single loop, the bottom view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 7, the rear view being a minor image thereof;

FIG. 9 is a left side view of the embodiment shown in FIGS. 7 and 8; and,

FIG. 10 is a right side view of the embodiment shown in FIGS. 7 through 10.

The racquet handle and hand shown in broken line in FIG. 6 illustrate manner of use and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a gripping device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D782589
Type: Grant
Filed: May 4, 2015
Date of Patent: Mar 28, 2017
Inventors: Joshua Burdick (New York, NY), Michael R. Williams (Queens, NY)
Primary Examiner: Caron D Veynar
Assistant Examiner: Mehri Bajoul
Application Number: 29/525,842
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