Band

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D981264
  • Patent Number
    D981,264
  • Date Filed
    Friday, April 24, 2020
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, March 21, 2023
    a year ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D10 31
    • D10 32
    • D10 38
    • D10 39
    • D10 46
    • D10 70
    • D11 1- 25
    • D11 86
    • D11 87
    • D14 344
    • CPC
    • A44C5/12
    • A44C5/14
    • A44C5/18
    • A44C5/0053
    • A44C5/0069
    • A44C5/0076
    • A44C5/00
    • A44C5/0007
    • A44C5/0015
    • A44C5/0023
    • A44C5/003
    • A44C5/0061
    • A44C5/147
    • A44C5/185
    • A44C5/2047
    • A44C5/2052
    • G04B37/00
    • G04B37/1486
    • A44B11/006
    • A44B11/24
    • A61B5/681
  • International Classifications
    • 1101
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a bottom front perspective view of a band showing the claimed design;



FIG. 2 is a bottom rear perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 9 is a perspective view thereof showing the band in an environment in which it may be used.


The broken lines in the figures show environment that form no part of the claimed design.



FIGS. 1-9 are illustrated to show contrasting appearance. The light gray-shaded portions of the band have one appearance, the medium gray-shaded portions of the band have second appearance, the dark gray-shaded portions of the band have third appearance, and the non-shaded claimed portions have a fourth appearance.


Areas in the figures are illustrated to show exemplary fabric structures having different appearances.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a band, as shown and described.
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