Captive screw

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D480950
  • Patent Number
    D480,950
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, November 7, 2002
    21 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, October 21, 2003
    20 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 382
    • D08 387
    • 411 107
    • 411 111
    • 411 112
    • 411 113
    • 411 171
    • 411 180
    • 411 353
    • 411 372
    • 411 396
    • 411 437
    • 411 510
    • 411 512
    • 411 533
    • 411 970
    • 411 999
  • International Classifications
    • 0808
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description




FIG. 1 is a top plan view of the captive screw showing a first embodiment of our new design;




FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof, the remaining sides being identical;




FIG. 3 is a perspective view thereof;




FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;




FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the captive screw showing a second embodiment our new design;




FIG. 6 is a side elevational view thereof, the remaining sides being identical;




FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof;




FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;




FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of the captive screw showing a third embodiment of our new design, the remaining views appearing the same as those of the second embodiment;




FIG. 10 is a top plan view of the captive screw showing a fourth embodiment of our new design;




FIG. 11 is a side elevational view thereof, the remaining sides being identical;




FIG. 12 is a perspective view thereof;




FIG. 13 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,




FIG. 14 is a side elevational view of the captive screw showing a fifth embodiment of our new design, the remaining views appearing the same as those of the fourth embodiment.




The broken lines in the figures are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for a captive screw, as shown and described.
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Continuation in Parts (2)
Number Date Country
Parent 29/107132 Jun 1999 US
Child 29/120903 US
Parent 29/089913 Jun 1998 US
Child 29/107132 US