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US 2022/0049385 A1Published application
Device for forming brunnian links
AssigneeChoon's Design LLC
InventorCheong Choon Ng
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Abstract
A Brunnian link is a link formed from a closed loop doubled over itself to capture another closed loop to form a chain. Elastic bands can be utilized to form such links in a desired manner. The example loom provides a device for holding elastic bands in place to enable the creation of a Brunnian linked article.
Claims20
A loom comprising:
- a first arm portion spaced apart from a second arm portion;
- and
- a storage frame portion extending transverse to the first arm portion and the second arm portion.
A kit for making linked articles from elastic bands, the kit comprising:
- a plurality of elastic bands;
- and
- a loom including a first arm portion spaced apart from a second arm portion and a storage frame portion extending and transverse to the first arm portion and the second arm portion.
A method of forming a linked article comprising:
- storing a plurality of elastic bands on a storage frame of a loom;
- removing at a first elastic band from the storage frame and placing the first elastic band across a first arm portion and a second arm portion;
- removing a second elastic band from the storage frame and placing the second elastic band across the first arm portion and the second arm portion above the first elastic band;
- and
- removing the first elastic band from the first arm portion and the second arm portion while looping onto the second elastic band.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.