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Infrared scanning port assembly

Granted 21 Apr 2015 · 4 office actions

Current assignee: Thomas & Betts International, Llc · originally ABB Ltd.

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Inventors: Richard F. Riczinger, Kristofor Lynn Redinger, Michael David VanStavern, Edward T. Doherty, Jr. +2 · Examiner: Susan Moon Lee · AU 2918 · TC 2900

Application
29/406,314
filed 11 Nov 2011
Publication
Not published
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US D727326
granted 21 Apr 2015

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of an infrared scanning port assembly;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an opposite side view of the infrared scanning port assembly to the side disclosed in FIG. 3 ;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front elevation view of the infrared scanning port assembly in which the cover is removed; and,

FIG. 9 is an exploded front perspective view of the infrared scanning port assembly.

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D14/420D14/421

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