US Patent # D488,228. Clip

United States Patent	D488,228
Kirsch , et al.	April 6, 2004

Clip

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a clip, as shown.

Inventors:	Kirsch; Wolff M. (Redlands, CA), Cuny; Douglas J. (Bethel, CT), Pedros; Roberto (Seymour, CT), Zhu; Yong Hua (Redlands, CA)
Assignee:	Tyc Healthcare Group LP (Norwalk, CT) Spinnaker R&D Associates (Englewood, CO)
Appl. No.:	D/139,800
Filed:	April 5, 2001

Current U.S. Class:	D24/143
Current International Class:	2402
Field of Search:	D24/143 606/157,158,143,151,152,142,198 227/902 D8/395,392,394,396,391,390,72

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian

Description

FIG. 1 depicts a perspective view of a clip.

FIG. 2 depicts a right side view of a clip.

FIG. 3 depicts a left side view of a clip.

FIG. 4 depicts front view of a clip.

FIG. 5 depicts a rear view of a clip.

FIG. 6 depicts a top view of a clip; and,

FIG. 7 depicts a bottom view of a clip.

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