Hook and loop rope

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D977942
  • Patent Number
    D977,942
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, September 24, 2019
    5 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, February 14, 2023
    a year ago
  • Inventors
  • Examiners
    • Kearney; Richard
    • Weeks; Benjamin M
    Agents
    • Kutak Rock LLP
    • Main; Brian L.
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 319
    • D08 330
    • D08 331
    • D08 333
    • D08 349
    • D08 354
    • D08 355
    • D08 356
    • D08 363
    • D08 373
    • D08 380
    • D08 382
    • D13 129
    • D13 133
    • D13 154
    • D13 199
    • D11 3
    • D11 200
    • CPC
    • A45C13/08
    • A45F5/14
    • A45F5/10
    • E05B17/00
    • E05B67/36
    • E05B73/00
    • E05B73/0005
    • E05B73/0082
  • International Classifications
    • 0808
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a hook and loop rope of the present invention, shown in a rolled configuration such that a hook side of the rope is exposed.



FIG. 2 is an isometric view of the rope of FIG. 1, shown in a rolled configuration such that a loop side of the rope is exposed.



FIG. 3 is a top view of the rope of FIG. 1, the rope shown in the same configuration as shown in FIG. 2.



FIG. 4 is a front elevation view of the rope of FIG. 1, the rope shown in the same configuration as shown in FIG. 1.



FIG. 5 is a front elevation view of the rope FIG. 1, the rope shown in the same configuration as shown in FIG. 2.



FIG. 6 is an isometric view of the rope of FIG. 1, the rope shown in a partially unrolled configuration.



FIG. 7 is an isometric view of the rope of FIG. 1 shown in an unrolled and twisted configuration.



FIG. 8 is an isometric view of the rope of FIG. 1 shown in an unrolled configuration.



FIG. 9 is a detail view taken from FIG. 7, FIG. 9 showing a first side of an opening, an opposed second side of the opening being a mirror image thereof; and,



FIG. 10 is a detail view taken from FIG. 8.


The hook and loop rope has been shown with break lines in its length. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines form no part of the claimed designs. The broken lines showing stitching on the rope form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines showing end tabs in FIGS. 1-8 and an elongated feature in FIG. 8 are for environmental purposes and form no part of the claimed design. Surface treatment and shading seen on the rope surface form no part of the claimed design. The dot dash broken lines identify the enlarged areas seen in FIGS. 9 and 10 and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a hook and loop rope, as shown and described.
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