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Bendable connecting device

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  • Patent Grant
  • D486909
  • Patent Number
    D486,909
  • Date Filed
    Monday, August 27, 2001
    24 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, February 17, 2004
    21 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 110
    • D24 129
    • D24 1105
    • D24 164
    • D23 263
    • D23 264
    • D23 260
    • 128 20227
    • 128 20524
    • 128 912
    • 128 911
    • 128 20714
    • 128 20418
    • 128 20312
    • 604 533
    • 604 523
    • 604 535
    • 604 538
    • 285 266
    • 285 223
    • 285 237
    • 285 224
    • 285 235
    • 138 118
    • 138 121
    • 138 125
    • 138 114
    • 138 110
    • 138 117
  • International Classifications
    • 2301
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
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Abstract
Description




FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the bendable connecting device of the present invention.




FIG. 2 is another perspective view of the bendable connecting device of the present invention.




FIG. 3 is an end view of the bendable connecting device depicted in FIG. 4.




FIG. 4 is a side view of the bendable connecting device of the present invention; and,




FIG. 5 is another end view of the bendable connecting device depicted in FIG. 4.



Claims
  • We claim the ornamental design for a bendable connecting device, as shown and described herein.
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