High-strength partition top anchor

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D846973
  • Patent Number
    D846,973
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, September 17, 2015
    8 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 30, 2019
    5 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 349
    • D08 354
    • D08 382
    • D08 387
    • D08 388
    • D08 499
    • CPC
    • E04B1/4114
    • E04B1/4107
    • E04B2/00
    • E04B1/34347
    • E04B1/415
    • E04B1/4157
    • E04B2002/0247
    • E04B2/7425
    • E04B9/008
    • E04H9/02
    • E02D5/54
    • E02D5/808
  • International Classifications
    • 0808
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of a high-strength partition top anchor according to the first embodiment of the present invention, the rear elevation view being identical thereto;



FIG. 2 is a left side elevation view of the high-strength partition top anchor of FIG. 1, the right side elevation view being identical thereto;



FIG. 3 is a top view of the high-strength partition top anchor of FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a front elevation view of a high-strength partition top anchor according to the second embodiment of the present invention, the rear elevation view being identical thereto;



FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view of the high-strength partition top anchor of FIG. 5, the right side elevation view being identical thereto;



FIG. 7 is a top view of the high-strength partition top anchor of FIG. 5; and,



FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a high-strength partition top anchor, as shown and described.
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