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Elbow coupling

Granted 14 Oct 2003 · no office action yet

Application
29/172,644
filed 16 Dec 2002
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US D480787
granted 14 Oct 2003

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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 first embodiment of our design for an elbow coupling;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1, the right side being shown in perspective in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of our design for an elbow coupling;

FIG. 8 is a top view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a bottom view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a left side view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7, the right side being shown in perspective in FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a front view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 12 is a rear view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7.

The broken lines in FIGS. 7, 9 and 11 are shown for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D23/263

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