Closing device for chains

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the design, the rear elevational view being the same;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the design;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the design;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of the design taken from the left of FIG. 1, the side elevational view taken from the right of FIG. 1 being the same;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the design;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of the design, with the two elements thereof being spaced apart; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the design, with the two elements thereof being spaced apart.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a "closing device for chains," as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Neri; Marco Arrigoni (Ballabio, IT), Farina; Luigi (Dolzago, IT)
Assignee:	Thule S.p.A. (Molteno (Lecco), IT)
Appl. No.:	D/262,262
Filed:	June 29, 2006

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Jan 3, 2006 [EM]			000458856

Current U.S. Class:	D8/339
Current International Class:	0807
Field of Search:	;D8/330-348,499 ;474/8 ;292/264 ;59/84,78,78.1

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

3049933	August 1962	Besel
4105231	August 1978	Huyssen
D280288	August 1985	Lickton
4747261	May 1988	Frenker-Hackfort
4941316	July 1990	Bechtold
5249415	October 1993	Frenker-Hackfort
D449416	October 2001	Horie et al.
D500663	January 2005	Hesketh

Primary Examiner: Siegel; Mitchell
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Nixon & Vanderhye, P.C.