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Fuel dispensing unit

Granted 4 Jan 2000 · no office action yet

Assignee: Gilbarco Inc.

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Inventors: Cheryl Felix, Charles C. Keane, John S. McSpadden · Examiner: Ralf Seifert · AU 294 · TC 2900

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filed 31 Aug 1998
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US D418523
granted 4 Jan 2000

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›FIG. 1 is a right front perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a right front perspective view of a fuel dispenser showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view wherein the left side is similar in appearance to the right side;

FIG. 4 is a left rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken line showing of the bottom portion of a fuel dispensing unit in FIGS. 1-4 and 6, hoses and fuel guns in FIGS. 1-4 and of partial hoses in FIGS. 5 and 6 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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