Expandable ring

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D960755
  • Patent Number
    D960,755
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, March 14, 2019
    5 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, August 16, 2022
    a year ago
  • Inventors
    • von Badinski; Curt C. (Valencia, CA, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Pellegrini; Melanie
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D11 1- 25
    • D11 26- 39
    • D11 91
    • D11 92
    • D11 86
    • D14 344
    • D24 167
    • CPC
    • A44C9/00
    • A44C9/0007
    • A44C9/0014
    • A44C9/0023
    • A44C9/003
    • A44C9/0038
    • A44C9/0046
    • A44C9/0053
    • A44C9/0061
    • A44C9/0069
    • A44C9/0076
    • A44C9/0084
    • A44C9/0092
    • A44C9/02
    • A44C17/0258
    • A44C17/0266
    • A44C17/0275
    • A44C17/0283
    • A44C17/02
    • A44C17/0208
    • A44C17/0216
    • A44C17/0225
    • A44C17/0233
    • A44C17/0241
    • A44C17/025
    • A44C17/0288
    • A44C17/0291
    • A44C1/00
    • A44C3/00
  • International Classifications
    • 1101
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front view of a first embodiment of the expandable ring, in unexpanded condition, showing my new design;



FIG. 2 is a front view thereof, in partially expanded condition;



FIG. 3 is a front view thereof, in partially expanded condition;



FIG. 4 is a front view thereof, in fully expanded condition;



FIG. 5 is a front top right perspective view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 6 is a front top right perspective view thereof, in partially expanded condition;



FIG. 7 is a front top right perspective view thereof, in partially expanded condition;



FIG. 8 is a back top left perspective view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 9 is a top view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 10 is a bottom view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 11 is a right/left view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 12 is a bottom front perspective view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 13 is a top front perspective view thereof, in fully expanded condition;



FIG. 14 is a bottom front perspective view thereof, in fully expanded condition;



FIG. 15 is a front view of a second embodiment of the expandable ring, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 16 is a front view thereof, in partially expanded condition;



FIG. 17 is a front view thereof, in partially expanded condition;



FIG. 18 is a front view thereof, in fully expanded condition;



FIG. 19 is a front top right perspective view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 20 is a front top right perspective view thereof, in partially expanded condition;



FIG. 21 is a front top right perspective view thereof, in partially expanded condition;



FIG. 22 is a back top left perspective view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 23 is a top view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 24 is a bottom view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 25 is a right/left view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 26 is a bottom front perspective view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 27 is a top front perspective view thereof, in fully expanded condition;



FIG. 28 is a bottom front perspective view thereof, in fully expanded condition;



FIG. 29 is a front view of a third embodiment of the expandable ring, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 30 is a front view thereof, in partially expanded condition;



FIG. 31 is a front view thereof, in partially expanded condition;



FIG. 32 is a front view thereof, in fully expanded condition;



FIG. 33 is a front top right perspective view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 34 is a front top right perspective view thereof, in partially expanded condition;



FIG. 35 is a front top right perspective view thereof, in partially expanded condition;



FIG. 36 is a back top left perspective view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 37 is a top view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 38 is a bottom view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 39 is a right/left view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 40 is a bottom front perspective view thereof, in unexpanded condition;



FIG. 41 is a top front perspective view thereof, in fully expanded condition; and,



FIG. 42 is a bottom front perspective view thereof, in fully expanded condition.


The broken lines shown in the drawings illustrate portions of the expandable ring that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an expandable ring, as shown and described herein.
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