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  • Patent Grant
  • D520241
  • Patent Number
    D520,241
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, March 16, 2004
    20 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 9, 2006
    18 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D03 328
    • D03 318
    • 024 013000
    • 024 288000
    • 024 628000
    • 024 639000
    • 024 336000
    • 024 2650EC
    • 024 2650H0
    • 024 DIG022
    • 294 026000
    • 294 149000
  • International Classifications
    • 0302
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
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Abstract
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a buckle portion of the present invention, the ornamental design of which is claimed herein;


FIG. 2 is a perspective view of one embodiment of a lanyard system showing the buckle portion of FIG. 1 coupled to a female buckle portion, which is shown in broken, phantom lines, to form a lanyard connector. The female buckle portion has portions of a strap, also shown in broken, phantom lines, coupled thereto. An attachment that can be selectively coupled to the buckle portion of FIG. 1 is also shown in broken, phantom lines in an exploded view;


FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of the lanyard system of FIG. 2, featuring the buckle portion of FIG. 1;


FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the lanyard connector of FIG. 2 featuring top portions of the buckle portion of FIG. 1;


FIG. 5 is a side plan view of the lanyard connector of FIG. 2, featuring side portions of the buckle portion of FIG. 1, the opposing side of the lanyard connector being the mirror image thereof;


FIG. 6 is a front end view of the buckle portion of FIG. 1;


FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the lanyard connector of FIG. 2 featuring bottom portions of the buckle portion of FIG. 1;


FIG. 8 is a perspective view of another embodiment of a lanyard system showing the buckle portion of FIG. 1 coupled to a female buckle portion, which is shown in broken, phantom lines, to form a lanyard connector. The female buckle portion has a strap, also shown in broken lines coupled thereto. An attachment is coupled to the buckle portion and is also shown in broken, phantom lines;


FIG. 9 is a top view of an alternate buckle portion of the present invention, the ornamental design of which is claimed herein; and,


FIG. 10 is an exploded top perspective view of one embodiment of a lanyard system having the buckle portion of FIG. 9 Male and female clamping portions of a female buckle portion and portions of a strap to be coupled between the male and female clamping portions are shown in broken, phantom lines.


The objects shown in broken, phantom lines are shown for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for the buckle portion, as shown and described.
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Divisions (2)
Number Date Country
Parent 09931658 Aug 2001 US
Child 29201442 US
Parent 09931392 Aug 2001 US
Child 29201442 US
Continuation in Parts (6)
Number Date Country
Parent 09541297 Apr 2000 US
Child 09931658 US
Parent 09538956 Mar 2000 US
Child 09541297 US
Parent 29106139 Jun 1999 US
Child 09538956 US
Parent 29105931 Jun 1999 US
Child 29106139 US
Parent 29105930 Jun 1999 US
Child 29105931 US
Parent 29201442 US
Child 29105931 US