Modular swing

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D979259
  • Patent Number
    D979,259
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, September 17, 2020
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, February 28, 2023
    a year ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D06 333
    • D06 334
    • D06 341
    • D06 344
    • D06 345
    • D06 347
    • D06 348
    • D06 367
    • D06 371
    • D06 373
    • D06 374
    • D06 375
    • D06 382
    • D06 385
    • D06 386
    • D06 389
    • D06 715
    • D06 716
    • D06 718
    • D21 412
    • D21 419
    • D21 521
    • D21 688
    • D21 814
    • D21 823
    • D21 824
    • CPC
    • A47C3/02
    • A47C3/023
    • A47C3/025
    • A47C3/0255
    • A47C3/029
    • A47C3/12
    • A47C5/04
    • A47C5/043
    • A47C5/046
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    • A47C17/84
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    • A47D11/005
    • A63G9/00
    • A63G13/02
  • International Classifications
    • 0601
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a first perspective view of a modular swing according to the design.



FIG. 2 is a second perspective view of the swing of FIG. 1.



FIG. 3 is a front view of the swing of FIG. 1.



FIG. 4 is a back view of the swing of FIG. 1.



FIG. 5 is a first side view of the swing of FIG. 1.



FIG. 6 is a second side view of the swing of FIG. 1.



FIG. 7 is a top view of the swing of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the swing of FIG. 1.


The broken line portions of the drawing figures are included to show portions of the article or environment that are not part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a modular swing, substantially as shown and described.
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