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Rear element of a sprayer shroud

Granted 23 Jan 2007 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Silgan Dispensing Systems · originally Smurfit Westrock

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Inventors: Steven L. Sweeton · Examiner: Robert M. Spear · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/230,525
filed 23 May 2005
Publication
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US D535560
granted 23 Jan 2007

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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 rear element of a sprayer shroud in accordance with the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the rear element of the sprayer shroud of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the rear element of the sprayer shroud of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the rear element of the sprayer shroud of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the rear element of the sprayer shroud of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of another embodiment of a rear element of a sprayer shroud in accordance with the present invention;

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view of the rear element of the sprayer shroud of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a top view of the rear element of the sprayer shroud of FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 9 is a rear view of the rear element of the sprayer shroud of FIG. 6.

The front view of the alternate embodiment of FIGS. 6-8 is omitted as being identical to FIG. 4 of the embodiment of FIGS. 1-5. The shaded area(s) represent(s) the bounds of the claimed design. All broken lines represent the remaining portion of the sprayer shroud, which is provided for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/448

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USthis patentUS-D535560-SS123 Jan 200723 May 2005grantedRear element of a sprayer shroud
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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-309086-SS21 Aug 200623 Nov 2005publishedSprayer shroud
AUAU-309089-SS21 Aug 200623 Nov 2005publishedSprayer shroud
CACA-113603-SS11 Jun 200722 Nov 2005grantedSprayer shroud
TWTW-D117402-S1S11 Jun 200723 Nov 2005publishedSprayer shroud

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