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Fenestrated tip for a spike tap of an irrigation fitting

Granted 7 Feb 2017 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: THE PATENT STORE, LLC · originally Duane K. Smith

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Inventors: Scott L. Blankley, Duane K. Smith, Thomas A. King · Examiner: Eric Goodman · AU 2919 · TC 2900

Application
29/509,921
filed 21 Nov 2014
Publication
Not published
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US D778410
granted 7 Feb 2017

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an example embodiment of a fenestrated tip for a spike tap of an irrigation fitting in accordance with our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view thereof shown in a position of use.

The unevenly dashed lines in the drawings are for purposes of illustrating claim boundary and form no part of the claim. The evenly dashed lines in the drawings depict environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claim.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D23/259

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Examiner
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