Loom

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front-side top perspective view of an embodiment of a loom;

FIG. 2 is a front side view of the loom of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a back side view of the loom of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom side view of the loom of FIG. 1, where a top side view of the loom of FIG. 1 is identical to the bottom side view of the loom of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the loom of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a right side view of the loom of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top perspective view of the loom of FIG. 1, with a center portion removed;

FIG. 8 is a top perspective view of the loom of FIG. 1, with a comb and two needles removed;

FIG. 9 is a top perspective view of a center portion of the loom of FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a front-side top perspective view of the loom of FIG. 1 in a stand formation, with a center portion removed, a comb and two needles removed from the center portion, and the center portion engaging holes in the loom to form a stand;

FIG. 11 is a right side view of the loom of FIG. 1 in the stand formation as shown in FIG. 10;

FIG. 12 is a back-side top perspective view of the loom of FIG. 1 in the stand formation as shown in FIG. 10;

FIG. 13 is a front side view of a further embodiment of a loom that is similarly configured to the loom of FIG. 1 and has the same left side view and right side view as the loom of FIG. 1, but with eighteen sets at the top and bottom of the loom instead of twelve sets as depicted in the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 14 is a bottom side view of the loom of FIG. 13, where a top side view of the loom of FIG. 13 is identical to the bottom side view of the loom of FIG. 13;

FIG. 15 is a back side view of the loom of FIG. 13;

FIG. 16 is a front side view of a further embodiment of a loom that is similarly configured to the loom of FIG. 1 and has the same left side view and right side view as the loom of FIG. 1, but with twenty-six sets at the top and bottom of the loom instead of twelve sets as depicted in the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 17 is a bottom side view of the loom of FIG. 16, where a top side view of the loom of FIG. 16 is identical to the bottom side view of the loom of FIG. 16;

FIG. 18 is a back side view of the loom of FIG. 16;

FIG. 19 is a front side view of a further embodiment of a loom that is similarly configured to the loom of FIG. 1 and has the same bottom side view and top side view as the loom of FIG. 1, but with a v-notch on the left side and a v-notch on the right side of the loom instead of the u-notch on the left side and the u-notch on the right side of the loom as depicted in the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 20 is a back side view of the loom of FIG. 19;

FIG. 21 is a left side view of the loom of FIG. 19; and,

FIG. 22 is a right side view of the loom of FIG. 19.

The portions of the drawings illustrated in dashed lines depict portions of the article that form no part of the claimed design. The portions of the drawings illustrated in dash-dot-dash lines indicate boundaries that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a loom, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D909430
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 11, 2017
Date of Patent: Feb 2, 2021
Assignee: WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION (Madison, WI)
Inventor: Marianne Fairbanks (Madison, WI)
Primary Examiner: Steven J Czyz
Application Number: 29/613,670