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Fastener for use in maintaining tension in a clothesline or similar article

Granted 25 Sep 1990 · no office action yet

Assignee: Bell Michael R

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Inventors: Michael R. Bell · Examiner: Susan J. Lucas · AU 291 · TC 2900

Application
211395
filed 22 Jun 1988
Publication
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US D310897
granted 25 Sep 1990

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of…

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a fastener for use in maintaining tension in a clothesline or similar article showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the undisclosed sides being the same in appearance as the side shown.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D32/60

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