Axle lock nut

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1014234
  • Patent Number
    D1,014,234
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, January 28, 2021
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, February 13, 2024
    4 months ago
  • Inventors
    • Fish; Michael (Fonda, NY, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Harvey; Eliza Z
    • Bennett; Kayla Marie
    Agents
    • Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti P.C.
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 375
    • D08 397
    • D08 398
    • D08 396
    • D08 377
    • D08 376
    • D06 366
    • D06 716
    • CPC
    • F16B39/26
    • F16B39/122
    • F16B39/16
    • F16B39/025
    • F16B39/12
    • F16B39/128
    • F16B31/043
    • F16B39/32
    • F16B39/14
    • F16B39/28
    • Y10S411/91
    • F16C33/30
    • F16C19/54
    • F16C19/548
    • F16C19/364
    • F16C43/04
    • F16C25/06
    • F16C2326/02
    • F16C2229/00
    • B23P19/065
    • B23P19/06
    • B25B27/062
    • Y10T29/5383
    • Y10T29/53104
    • Y10T29/53091
    • Y10T29/497
  • International Classifications
    • 0808
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front, left perspective view of an axle lock nut according to the new design;



FIG. 2 is a front, right perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a rear, left perspective view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a rear, right perspective view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 9 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view thereof;



FIG. 11 is a front, left perspective view thereof shown in an alternate environment of use; and,



FIG. 12 is a front, right perspective view thereof shown in another alternate environment of use.


The broken lines immediately adjacent the claimed design represent the bounds of the claimed design while all other broken lines are directed to portions of the axle lock nut that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a axle lock nut, as shown and described.
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