Bonding clamp

- Unirac Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a first embodiment of a bonding clamp;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left-side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; the unseen portion on the bottom surface of the top portion of the bonding clamp is planar and unornamented;

FIG. 8 is a top perspective view of a second embodiment of a bonding clamp;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left-side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof; the unseen portion on the bottom surface of the top portion of the bonding clamp is planar and unornamented.

The dashed broken lines depict portions of the bonding clamp that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dashed broken lines represent boundaries of the claimed bonding clamp and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a bonding clamp, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D973015
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 1, 2019
Date of Patent: Dec 20, 2022
Assignee: Unirac Inc. (Albuquerque, NM)
Inventor: Sai Uppu (Alburquerque, NM)
Primary Examiner: Shawn T Gingrich
Assistant Examiner: Bryan N. Melvin
Application Number: 29/685,944