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Conduit removal tool

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  • Patent Grant
  • D732359
  • Patent Number
    D732,359
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, August 21, 2012
    12 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, June 23, 2015
    9 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 14
    • D08 25
    • D08 29
    • D08 33
    • D08 34
    • D08 40
    • D08 307
    • D08 349
    • D08 354
    • D08 397
    • 081 003400
    • 081 060000
    • 081 063100
    • 081 063200
    • 285 039000
    • 285 317000
    • 411 007000
    • 411 060000
    • 411 138000
    • 411 260000
    • 029 237000
    • CPC
    • F16L37/091
    • F16L37/0925
    • F16L2201/10
    • F16L37/0982
  • International Classifications
    • 0805
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a first perspective view of one embodiment of a conduit removal tool according to our new design;



FIG. 2 is a second perspective view of the embodiment of the conduit removal tool shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a rear view of the embodiment of the conduit removal tool shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a top view of the embodiment of the conduit removal tool shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a front view of the embodiment of the conduit removal tool shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a first side view of the embodiment of the conduit removal tool shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a second side view of the embodiment of the conduit removal tool shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the embodiment of the conduit removal tool shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 9 is an enlarged view of area 9 shown in FIG. 5;



FIG. 10 is a first perspective view of a second embodiment of a conduit removal tool according to our new design;



FIG. 11 is a second perspective view of the embodiment of the conduit removal tool shown in FIG. 10;



FIG. 12 is a rear view of the embodiment of the conduit removal tool shown in FIG. 10;



FIG. 13 is a top view of the embodiment of the conduit removal tool shown in FIG. 10;



FIG. 14 is a front view of the embodiment of the conduit removal tool shown in FIG. 10;



FIG. 15 is a first side view of the embodiment of the conduit removal tool shown in FIG. 10;



FIG. 16 is a second side view of the embodiment of the conduit removal tool shown in FIG. 10;



FIG. 17 is a bottom view of the embodiment of the conduit removal tool shown in FIG. 10; and,



FIG. 18 is an enlarged view of area 18 shown in FIG. 14.


The portions of the conduit removal tool shown in broken lines are for the purpose of illustrating unclaimed portions of the article and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a conduit removal tool, as shown and described.
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