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Binding tool

Granted 20 Jul 2021 · no office action yet

Assignee: Max Co., Ltd.

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Inventors: Masaki Sato, Takeo Hattori · Examiner: Philip S Hyder · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/725,051
filed 21 Feb 2020
Publication
Not published
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US D925311
granted 20 Jul 2021

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the front, top and left side of a binding tool showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the rear, top and right side thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken line showing of the binding tool is included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the binding tool and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1
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Classifications

2 codes
USPC · US Patent Classification
D08/44D8/4

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Pendency
1.4 y
515 days filing → grant
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Examiner
Philip S Hyder
art unit 2917 · TC 2900
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Worldwide family

7 members · 4 offices
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7
DOCDB simple family 70857879
Offices
4
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Granted
3 of 7
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Non-English titles
3
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›IP5 & PCT — 3 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USthis patentUS-D925311-SS120 Jul 202121 Feb 2020grantedBinding tool
USUS-D925312-SS120 Jul 202121 Feb 2020grantedBinding tool
JPJP-1660478-SS1 Jun 202023 Aug 2019grantedno title held
›Other offices — 4 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
CLCL-2020000442-S1S112 Jun 202021 Feb 2020publishedHerramienta de encuadernación.es
CLCL-2020000443-S1S112 Jun 202021 Feb 2020publishedParte de una herramienta de encuadernación.es
TWTW-D208977-SS21 Dec 202021 Feb 2020publishedBinding tool
TWTW-D209294-SS11 Jan 202121 Feb 2020published捆束機之部分zh

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