Wire strand attachment clip
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This application is related to the following commonly owned co-pending patent application: U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/406,9111, entitled “Wire Strand Attachment Clip”.
Claims
The ornamental design for a wire strand attachment clip, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 11, 2020
Date of Patent: Feb 28, 2023
Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc. (Glenview, IL)
Inventors: Patrick D. Schaefer (Gurnee, IL), Ninad C. Maniar (Gurnee, IL)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia R Underwood
Application Number: 29/750,238