Air inlet damper

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D771234
  • Patent Number
    D771,234
  • Date Filed
    Friday, August 7, 2015
    9 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, November 8, 2016
    8 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D13 1392
    • D23 323
    • D23 328
    • D23 333
    • D23 335
    • D23 336
    • D23 337
    • D23 341
    • D23 352
    • D23 357
    • D23 370
    • D23 385
    • D23 386
    • D23 388
    • D23 392
    • D23 397
    • D23 399
    • D23 400
    • D23 406
    • D23 411
    • D23 412
    • D23 413
    • D23 499
    • CPC
    • B65D7/00
    • B65D67/02
    • F16M1/00
    • F24F1/027
    • F24F13/32
    • F25D23/10
    • E04F17/08
    • F16L3/26
    • F16L9/22
    • F16K1/221
    • F16K1/443
    • F16K31/122
    • F23L11/005
    • F24H1/205
    • F24H9/0026
    • F24H9/0031
    • F24H9/2035
    • F23N205/22
    • F23N2035/18
    • F23N2035/20
  • International Classifications
    • 2304
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a bottom perspective view of an air inlet damper showing the new design;



FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.


The broken lines present in all FIG. views illustrate portions of the air inlet damper that is environment of the claimed design and forms no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • We claim the ornamental design for an air inlet damper, as shown and described.
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