Swim pulling device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top front isometric view of a swim pulling device in accordance with a first embodiment of the present design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a top front isometric view of a swim pulling device in accordance with a second embodiment of the present design.

FIG. 9 is a front elevation view thereof.

FIG. 10 is a rear elevation view thereof.

FIG. 11 is a left side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 12 is a right side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The dash-dash broken lines illustrate features of the swim pulling device that form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot-dash broken lines represent unclaimed boundaries of the design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a swim pulling device, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D875867
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 19, 2016
Date of Patent: Feb 18, 2020
Assignee: SPORTS ENGINEERING GROUP, LLC (Longmont, CO)
Inventors: Marc P. Evans (Longmont, CO), Jane M. Cappaert (Longmont, CO)
Primary Examiner: Khawaja Anwar
Assistant Examiner: Majotaba Tehrani
Application Number: 29/581,522
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Swimming Or Flotation (D21/803)