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Protector tube for thermocouple

Granted 14 Feb 2017 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Kokusai Electric Co. Ltd. · originally Hitachi, Ltd.

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Inventors: Akihiro Osaka, Hideto Yamaguchi, Motoya Takewaki · Examiner: Antoine D Davis · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/536,757
filed 19 Aug 2015
Publication
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US D778741
granted 14 Feb 2017

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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 protector tube for thermocouple showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 8 - 8 in FIG. 6 thereof;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken along line 9 - 9 in FIG. 2 thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken along line 10 - 10 in FIG. 8 thereof.

The dashed-dot-dashed lines represent the boundary lines of the claimed design.

The broken lines shown in the drawings represent portions of the protector tube for thermocouple that form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D10/60

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USthis patentUS-D778741-SS114 Feb 201719 Aug 2015grantedProtector tube for thermocouple
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