Cap of a toy dart

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D953445
  • Patent Number
    D953,445
  • Date Filed
    Monday, December 7, 2020
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 31, 2022
    2 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D21 567
    • D21 570
    • D21 573
    • D21 572
    • D21 574
    • D21 575
    • D22 103-105
    • D22 108
    • D22 116
    • CPC
    • F42B6/00
    • F42B6/003
    • F42B30/02
    • F41B11/89
    • F41B7/08
    • F41B9/0018
  • International Classifications
    • 2101
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a first perspective view of a new design for a cap of a toy dart.



FIG. 2 is a second perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.


The dart body is shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a cap of a toy dart, as shown and described.
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