Apparatus for binding books

Elstad , et al. July 1, 1

Patent Grant D380488

U.S. patent number D380,488 [Application Number D/035,899] was granted by the patent office on 1997-07-01 for apparatus for binding books. Invention is credited to Karen L. Elstad, Richard E. Rayment.


United States Patent D380,488
Elstad ,   et al. July 1, 1997

Apparatus for binding books

Claims

The ornamental design for an apparatus for binding books, as shown and described.
Inventors: Elstad; Karen L. (Coon Rapids, MN), Rayment; Richard E. (Moorhead, MN)
Appl. No.: D/035,899
Filed: March 9, 1995

Current U.S. Class: D18/34.1; D19/32
Current International Class: 1804
Field of Search: ;D19/26,27,32,33 ;D18/34,99 ;402/60,61,63,68,8R,8P,4,5,24 ;281/29,31,15.1,21.1,35,45,46 ;D20/44 ;412/6,8,19,21

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Foreign Patent Documents
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Primary Examiner: Lucas; Susan J.
Assistant Examiner: Burgess; Pamela
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Nawrocki, Rooney & Silvertson, P.A.

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an apparatus for binding books showing our new design, broken lines show a book being bound for illustrative purposes only with the book forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an end view as viewed from the right, the left end view being a mirror image;

Fig. 5 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a back view thereof.

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