Cap of a toy dart

- EASEBON SERVICES LIMITED
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Description

FIG. 1 is a first perspective view of a new design for a cap of a toy dart.

FIG. 2 is a second perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The dart body is shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cap of a toy dart, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D953445
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 7, 2020
Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
Assignee: EASEBON SERVICES LIMITED (Kwun Tong)
Inventors: Francis See Chong Chia (Kowloon), Xubin Xia (Guangdong)
Primary Examiner: Eric L Goodman
Assistant Examiner: Sarah L Smith
Application Number: 29/761,117