Clip for a cleaning tool
Granted 26 Dec 2017 · 4 office actions
Assignee: 3M Company
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Inventors: Mark W. Baldwin, Matthew D. Chaffee · Examiner: John Windmuller · AU 2919 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a…
FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a new design for a clip for a cleaning tool;
FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof, a right side view being a mirror image thereof; and,
FIG. 5 is a front view thereof, a rear view being a mirror image thereof.
The portions of the clip for a cleaning tool in FIGS. 1-5 shown in broken lines are included to show features that form no part of the claimed design. In the drawings, the dash-dot-dash lines represent boundaries of the claim.
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| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D806337-S | S1 | 26 Dec 2017 | 10 Aug 2015 | granted | Clip for a cleaning tool |
| JP | JP-1557902-S | S | 5 Sep 2016 | 10 Feb 2016 | granted | no title held |
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