Hook and loop rope

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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a hook and loop rope of the present invention, shown in a rolled configuration such that a hook side of the rope is exposed.

FIG. 2 is an isometric view of the rope of FIG. 1, shown in a rolled configuration such that a loop side of the rope is exposed.

FIG. 3 is a top view of the rope of FIG. 1, the rope shown in the same configuration as shown in FIG. 2.

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view of the rope of FIG. 1, the rope shown in the same configuration as shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view of the rope FIG. 1, the rope shown in the same configuration as shown in FIG. 2.

FIG. 6 is an isometric view of the rope of FIG. 1, the rope shown in a partially unrolled configuration.

FIG. 7 is an isometric view of the rope of FIG. 1 shown in an unrolled and twisted configuration.

FIG. 8 is an isometric view of the rope of FIG. 1 shown in an unrolled configuration.

FIG. 9 is a detail view taken from FIG. 7, FIG. 9 showing a first side of an opening, an opposed second side of the opening being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is a detail view taken from FIG. 8.

The hook and loop rope has been shown with break lines in its length. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines form no part of the claimed designs. The broken lines showing stitching on the rope form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines showing end tabs in FIGS. 1-8 and an elongated feature in FIG. 8 are for environmental purposes and form no part of the claimed design. Surface treatment and shading seen on the rope surface form no part of the claimed design. The dot dash broken lines identify the enlarged areas seen in FIGS. 9 and 10 and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a hook and loop rope, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D977942
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 24, 2019
Date of Patent: Feb 14, 2023
Inventor: Kevin Ray Stoops (Bucyrus, KS)
Primary Examiner: Richard Kearney
Assistant Examiner: Benjamin M Weeks
Application Number: 29/706,885