Tripod Patent Grant Wang July 19, 2 [ZHEJIANG CHENTONG ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.]

Tripod

Wang July 19, 2

Patent Grant D958232

U.S. patent number D958,232 [Application Number D/763,032] was granted by the patent office on 2022-07-19 for tripod. This patent grant is currently assigned to Zhejiang ChenTong Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.. The grantee listed for this patent is ZHEJIANG CHENTONG ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.. Invention is credited to Jie Wang.

United States Patent	D958,232
Wang	July 19, 2022

Tripod

Claims

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

Inventors:

Wang; Jie (Zhejiang, CN)

Applicant:

Name	City	State	Country	Type
ZHEJIANG CHENTONG ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.	Zhejiang	N/A	CN

Assignee:

Zhejiang ChenTong Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. (Shaoxing, CN)

Appl. No.:

D/763,032

Filed:

December 21, 2020

Current U.S. Class:	D16/244
Current International Class:	1605
Field of Search:	;D16/219,237-250 ;D8/354,355,363,373,382-383,394-396 ;D14/224,229,238,251,253,447,451,457 ;D26/118

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Other References

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Primary Examiner: Paul; Sanjeev
Assistant Examiner: LeBlanc; Loryn Korrine

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tripod showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is another perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a partially enlarged view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is another partially enlarged view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 11 is a partially enlarged view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 12 is a partially enlarged view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 13 is a partially enlarged view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a tripod in an alternate folded configuration; and,

FIG. 15 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures depict portions of the tripod and the circled broken lined areas are for the purpose of disclosing enlarged detailed views, none of which form no part of the claimed design.

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