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Elbow coupling

Granted 13 Jun 2006 · no office action yet

Assignee: Victaulic Company

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Inventors: Anthony J. Cuvo, Jianyong Sun, Charles E. Wilk, Jr. · Examiner: Robin Webster · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/234,680
filed 21 Jul 2005
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US D523123
granted 13 Jun 2006

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of our design for an elbow coupling;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1, the right side being shown in perspective in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of our design for an elbow coupling;

FIG. 8 is a top view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a bottom view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a left side view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7, the right side being shown in perspective in FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a front view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 12 is a rear view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7.

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 7, 9 and 11 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D23/262

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USUS-D517666-SS121 Mar 200620 Aug 2004grantedElbow coupling
USthis patentUS-D523123-SS113 Jun 200621 Jul 2005grantedElbow coupling
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CACA-110102-SS6 Mar 200716 Feb 2005grantedElbow coupling
CACA-116195-SS6 Mar 200716 Feb 2005grantedElbow coupling

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