Tether

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1028257
  • Patent Number
    D1,028,257
  • Date Filed
    Friday, July 16, 2021
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 21, 2024
    a month ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 190
    • D24 193
    • D24 194
    • D24 195
    • D24 199
    • D24 214
    • D29 113
    • D29 118
    • D29 122
    • D29 123
    • D30 154
    • D30 160
    • D01 101
    • D01 102
    • D01 104
    • D01 106
    • D01 111
    • D01 114
    • D01 115
    • D01 125
    • D01 199
    • D21 483
    • D21 514
    • D21 576
    • D21 584
    • D21 587
    • D21 588
    • D21 596
    • D21 604
    • D21 606
    • D21 607
    • D21 608
    • D21 610
    • D21 611
    • D21 630
    • D21 643
    • D21 658
    • D21 684
    • D21 725
    • D03 293
    • D03 301
    • D04 104
    • D04 107
    • CPC
    • A61J17/111
    • A61J17/1115
    • A61J17/1111
    • A61J17/001
    • A61J17/02
    • A61J9/005
    • A46B15/0097
    • A46B5/023
  • International Classifications
    • 2404
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of a tether showing our new design.



FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof.



FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof.



FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof.



FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof.



FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof.



FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof.



FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view thereof.



FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view thereof in use attached to a teething device; and,



FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof in use attached to the teething device.


In the drawings, the broken lines depict portions of the tether that form no part of the claimed design. In FIGS. 9 and 10, the broken line showing of a teether depicts environmental structure that forms no part of the claimed design. All broken lines form no part of the claim.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a tether, as shown and described.
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5782868 Moore, Jr. Jul 1998 A
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D545001 Le Gette Jun 2007 S
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D908899 Amatoury Jan 2021 S
D931477 Ferrell Sep 2021 S
D936233 Lowsky Nov 2021 S
20100030265 Ambrite Feb 2010 A1
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Non-Patent Literature Citations (5)
Entry
“Morepeas: toy/teether tether”. Found online Dec. 22, 2023 at amazon.com. Reference dated Sep. 27, 2022. Retrieved from https://www.amazon.com/morepeas-Go-Stretchable-Silicone-Tether/dp/B0B9HX68LR/.
“Ryan & Rose: Cutie Clinks Attachable Teether”. Found online Jan. 31, 2023 at amazon.com. Reference dated May 3, 2022. Retrieved from https://www.amazon.com/Ryan-Rose-Attachable-Teether-Precious/dp/B09WJKSGZH/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8&th=1.
“Bleu Lala: Popclip Pacifier Tether”. Found online Sep. 1, 2023 at facebook.com. Reference dated May 30, 2023. Retrieved from https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=782704013243854&set=pb.100045127877488.-2207520000&type=3.
“BFI: ‘Drop-It-Baby’ Ring-Chain Tether for Toy-Teether/Cup”. Found online Dec. 22, 2022 at facebook.com. Reference dated Jan. 24, 2017; supported by additional references. Retrieved from https://www.facebook.com/DropItBaby/photos/1827056767511618/.
SMAutoLife, “4PK Toy Safety Straps, Stretchable Silicone Pacifier Clips Baby Toddler Bottle Toy Harness Straps for Strollers, High Chair, Shopping Trolley, Cars, Hanging Baskets, Cribs, Bags,” at least as early as Aug. 2020, URL=https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07S2GGTYG/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1, download date Sep. 13, 2022. (4 pages.).