Attachment device for security apparatus

Description

FIG. 1 is a right perspective view of an attachment device for security apparatus showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The dotted lines in the drawings form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an attachment device for security apparatus, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Mahaffey; Robert (Vancouver, CA), Hung; John (Vancouver, CA), Tan; John (Vancouver, CA), Ali; Will (Vancouver, CA), White; Ryan (Salem, MA), Lei Liang; Michael Xiao (Vancouver, CA)
Assignee:	ACCO Brands Corporation (Lincolnshire, IL)
Appl. No.:	D/406,588
Filed:	November 16, 2011

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29373522	Apr 19, 2011	D651889

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Current U.S. Class:	D8/343; D8/339; D8/330
Current International Class:	0807
Field of Search:	;D8/330,331,332,334,339,343,300,367,354 ;70/14,20-22,57,57.1,58,163,174,179,180,266,431,447,448,449,183,258,384,169,182,132,187,289 ;248/551,553 ;439/304 ;D23/262 ;D12/162,400,106

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Primary Examiner: Deshmukh; Prabhakar
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP