Tether for object such as infant drinking device

Package and article carriers – Carried by animate bearer – For liquid or liquid-holding container

Reexamination Certificate

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C224S250000, C224S409000, C224S563000, C224S572000

Reexamination Certificate

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06978918

ABSTRACT:
A tether that addresses the above and other deficiencies in the art, that is efficient to manufacture, and attractive in use. More specifically, the invention is directed to a tether including a ring, a first strap connected to the ring at a first point, a second strap coupled to one of the first strap and ring, and a releasable connector. The releasable connector is operable to releasably couple the first strap to the ring at a second point such that the first strap forms a variable sized opening for receiving an object or container. The invention is also directed to a tethered container assembly including the aforementioned tether and a container.

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International Search Report dated Mar. 27, 2003 for International Application No. PCT/US02/40181 dated Dec. 17, 2002 entitled “Tether For Object Such As Infant Drinking Device,” (4 pages).

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