Butterfly valve

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1015486
  • Patent Number
    D1,015,486
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, January 13, 2021
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, February 20, 2024
    a year ago
  • Inventors
    • Matsushita; Kotaro
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Acker; Karen S
    • McKay; Andrea Marie
    Agents
    • BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D23 233
    • D23 235
    • D23 236
    • D23 237
    • D23 241
    • D23 244
    • D23 249
    • D23 259
    • D23 261
    • D23 262
    • CPC
    • F16K1/22
    • F16K27/0218
  • International Classifications
    • 2301
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a butterfly valve showing my new design;



FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;



FIG. 9 is an enlarged detail view of area 9 circumscribed in FIG. 1;



FIG. 10 is an enlarged detail view of area 10 circumscribed in FIG. 2; and,



FIG. 11 is an enlarged detail view of area 11 circumscribed in FIG. 7.


The broken lines in the drawings are for the purpose of illustrating unclaimed portions of the butterfly valve and form no part of the claimed design.


The dash-dot-dash broken lines denote the boundaries of the areas of detail and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a butterfly valve, as shown and described.
Priority Claims (1)
Number Date Country Kind
2020-014860 Jul 2020 JP national
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Non-Patent Literature Citations (3)
Entry
Pool-Pro® Type SP Butterfly Valve—Specification Sheet; Published Jun. 2014; downloaded Jul. 14, 2023; URL www.asahi-america.com (Year: 2014).
Pool-Pro® Type SP Butterfly Valve—Installation Guide; Published Mar. 18, 2003; downloaded Jul. 14, 2023; URL www.asahi-america.com (Year: 2003).
Search Report dated Aug. 11, 2021, by the Taiwanese Patent Office in corresponding Taiwanese Design Patent Application No. 110300222. (1 pages).