Conduit nipple grounding bushing

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D956522
  • Patent Number
    D956,522
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, March 24, 2020
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, July 5, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Inventors
    • Smith; Lawrence J. (Stamford, CT, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Reickel; Jack
    • Kervin; Michael A
    Agents
    • Ware, Fressola, Maguire & Barber LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 70- 72
    • D08 371-377
    • D08 380-381
    • D08 394-398
    • D13 151
    • D13 154
    • CPC
    • H01R4/60
    • H01R4/643
    • H01R4/70
  • International Classifications
    • 0805
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the conduit nipple grounding bushing, showing my new design.



FIG. 2 is a front view thereof.



FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof.



FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof.



FIG. 5 is a top view thereof.



FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof; and,



FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof, shown with environment.


The dashed lines shown in FIG. 7 are for the purpose of illustrating a grounding lug attached to the conduit nipple grounding bushing that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a conduit nipple grounding bushing, as shown and described.
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Entry
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