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Pipe fitting

Granted 17 Jan 2017 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Tyco Fire Products Lp · originally Johnson Controls

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Inventors: Anthony Gary Bednarz, Larry E. Hall, Donald Eugene Griggs, III, Robert R. Smith · Examiner: Darlington Ly · AU 2919 · TC 2900

Application
29/531,715
filed 29 Jun 2015
Publication
Not published
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US D776797
granted 17 Jan 2017

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a pipe fitting showing our new design in accordance to a first embodiment;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front end elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear end elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevation view thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a left side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 9 is a top perspective view of a pipe fitting showing our new design in accordance to a second embodiment;

FIG. 10 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front end elevation view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a rear end elevation view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a right side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a left side elevation view thereof.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D23/263

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Pendency
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Examiner
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art unit 2919 · TC 2900
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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D733266-SS130 Jun 201512 Oct 2012grantedPipe fitting
USthis patentUS-D776797-SS117 Jan 201729 Jun 2015grantedPipe fitting
›Other offices — 6 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-349735-SS11 Jul 201312 Apr 2013publishedPipe fitting
TWTW-D163194-SS21 Sep 201412 Apr 2013publishedPipe fitting
TWTW-D166168-SS21 Feb 201512 Apr 2013publishedPipe fitting
TWTW-D166169-SS21 Feb 201512 Apr 2013publishedPipe fitting
TWTW-D166170-SS21 Feb 201512 Apr 2013publishedPipe fitting
TWTW-D166173-SS21 Feb 201512 Apr 2013publishedPipe fitting

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