Carabiner

Abels July 23, 2

Patent Grant D686488

U.S. patent number D686,488 [Application Number D/431,710] was granted by the patent office on 2013-07-23 for carabiner. This patent grant is currently assigned to Four Strong Corporation. The grantee listed for this patent is David L. Abels. Invention is credited to David L. Abels.


United States Patent D686,488
Abels July 23, 2013

Carabiner

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a carabiner, as shown and described.
Inventors: Abels; David L. (Chapel Hill, NC)
Applicant:
Name City State Country Type

Abels; David L.

Chapel Hill

NC

US
Assignee: Four Strong Corporation (Chapel Hill, NC)
Appl. No.: D/431,710
Filed: September 10, 2012

Related U.S. Patent Documents

Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
29415731 Mar 13, 2012 D669763

Current U.S. Class: D8/356
Current International Class: 0805
Field of Search: ;D8/367,371,373,354-356,349 ;D6/323 ;248/215,301,339,349.1 ;160/349.1,349.2 ;24/265H,265R,599.1,599.8,113R,573.5 ;294/82.18 ;29/525.1,45.3 ;D3/24 ;223/106

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Other References

Absorbent, Ink., "Jumbo Carry-All Carabiner", Jun. 3, 2008, Publisher: Accessed online via http://www.absorbentprinting.com/tools-and-knives/carabiners/carabiners/j- umbo-carry-all-carabiner. cited by applicant .
Ebay Online Auction, "Lightweight Green Carabiner with Foam Handle", Feb. 14, 2007, Publisher: Accessed Online at: http://cgi.ebay.com/lightweight-green-carabiner-with-foamhandle.sub.--W0Q- QitemZ220092256791QQihZ012QQcategoryZ50814QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem. cited by applicant .
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Primary Examiner: Underwood; Cynthia
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Gustafson; Vincent K. Jenkins, Wilson, Taylor & Hunt, P.A.

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a carabiner showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the carabiner; the rear elevation view of the carabiner is a mirror image of the front elevation view shown in FIG. 2;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the carabiner;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the carabiner;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view of the carabiner; and,

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view of the carabiner.

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