Clip with post and finger tabs

- Medline Industries, LP
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, rear, left side perspective view of our new design for a clip with post and finger tabs;

FIG. 2 is a top, front, left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 9 illustrates a rear elevation view of the clip with post and finger tabs in an environment where coupled to a crutch;

FIG. 10 is a right side elevation thereof; and,

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings are included for the purpose of illustrating use and environment and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a clip with post and finger tabs, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D945256
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 25, 2019
Date of Patent: Mar 8, 2022
Assignee: Medline Industries, LP (Northfield, IL)
Inventors: Arun Kousik (Northbrook, IL), Joseph Ritter (Arlington Heights, IL)
Primary Examiner: John R Yeh
Application Number: 29/714,726
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/396