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Valve trim

Granted 19 Sep 2017 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Delta Faucet Company · originally Masco Corporation

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Inventors: Thad Eads · Examiner: Robert Delehanty · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/592,787
filed 2 Feb 2017
Publication
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US D797896
granted 19 Sep 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 valve trim showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image of the side shown;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken line showing a plumbing aperture opening is included for the purpose of illustrating a portion of the valve trim that forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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D23/254D23/252

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USUS-D782012-SS121 Mar 201712 Jan 2016grantedValve trim
USthis patentUS-D797896-SS119 Sep 20172 Feb 2017grantedValve trim
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CACA-168460-SS16 Mar 201717 May 2016grantedValve

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