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Wire retaining clip

Granted 10 Feb 1998 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company · originally 3M Company

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Inventors: Michael D. Hamerski, James L. Bries, Douglas J. VanOrnum, Johannes N. Gaston · Examiner: Paula A. Mortimer · AU 292 · TC 2900

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filed 23 Feb 1996
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US D390453
granted 10 Feb 1998

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, right, front isometric…

FIG. 1 is a top, right, front isometric view of a first embodiment of a wire retaining clip showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top, right, front isometric view of a second embodiment of a wire retaining clip showing our new design;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 14 is a right side elevational view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 8.

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