Buckle

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a male member of a first embodiment of a buckle showing my design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof with the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of a female member of the first embodiment of a buckle showing my design;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof with the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the male member and female member of the first embodiment of the buckle assembled showing my design;

FIG. 12 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front elevational view thereof with the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 15 is a left side elevational view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a buckle, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Krauss; Mark J. (E. Greenwich, RI)
Assignee:	American Cord & Webbing Co., Inc. (Woonsocket, RI)
Appl. No.:	D/045,009
Filed:	October 5, 1995

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Current U.S. Class:	D11/216
Field of Search:	;D11/200-220 ;24/625,633A,631,616,200,197,163R,196,68F ;297/467

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Foreign Patent Documents

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Primary Examiner: Seifert; Ralf
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Kane, Dalsimer, Sullivan, Kurucz, Levy, Eisele and Richard, LLP