Composite action tie

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D887258
  • Patent Number
    D887,258
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, August 8, 2019
    5 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, June 16, 2020
    4 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 354
    • D08 349
    • D08 382
    • D08 384
    • D08 385
    • D08 388
    • D08 389
    • D08 390
    • D24 145
    • D25 199
    • CPC
    • B28B19/003
    • B28B23/005
    • E04B1/41
    • E04B2/8635
    • E04C2002/046
    • E04C2002/045
    • E04C2/2885
    • E04C2/044
    • E04C2/46
    • E04C2/288
    • E04C5/168
    • E04C5/20
    • E04C2002/047
    • F27D1/141
    • F27D1/142
    • F27D1/144
  • International Classifications
    • 0808
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a composite action tie according to the present invention.



FIG. 2 is a front view of the composite action tie of FIG. 1, the rear view being identical.



FIG. 3 is first side view of the composite action tie of FIG. 1.



FIG. 4 is an opposite side view of the composite action tie of FIG. 1.



FIG. 5 is a top view of the composite action tie of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the composite action tie of FIG. 1.


The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the composite action tie and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a composite action tie, as shown and described.
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29635189 Jan 2018 US
Child 29701190 US