Draw latch

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view from the front left of a first embodiment of a draw latch embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view from the front right thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view from the front left of a second embodiment of a draw latch embodying our new design;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view from the front right of the draw latch of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view from the rear of the draw latch of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a right side view of the draw latch of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a left side view of the draw latch of FIG. 7;

FIG. 12 is a top view of the draw latch of FIG. 7;

FIG. 13 is a front view of the draw latch of FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 14 is a rear view of the draw latch of FIG. 7.

The bottom view of the first and second embodiments of the draw latch shown in the drawing figures does not form part of the claimed design. The rear view of the first embodiment of the draw latch shown in drawing FIGS. 1-6 does not form part of the claimed design. The drawings filed herewith are informal drawings that contain computer generated tangent lines provided to aid in the visualization of the three dimensional surface contours of the illustrated article. The tangent lines will be replaced by surface shading where appropriate when formal drawings are submitted.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a draw latch, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Vickers; James H. (Media, PA)
Assignee:	Southco, Inc. (Concordville, PA)
Appl. No.:	D/254,227
Filed:	February 16, 2006

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Current U.S. Class:	D8/331
Current International Class:	0807
Field of Search:	;D8/330-348 ;D11/215-218,200,201,231 ;24/170,176,191-193,198,200 ;292/95,113,137,194,200-203

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Primary Examiner: Siegel; Mitchell
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Paul & Paul