Elbow coupling

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D482103
  • Patent Number
    D482,103
  • Date Filed
    Monday, December 16, 2002
    22 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, November 11, 2003
    21 years ago
Abstract
Description




FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of our design for an elbow coupling;




FIG. 2 is a top view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1;




FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1;




FIG. 4 is a left side view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1, the right side being shown in perspective in FIG. 1;




FIG. 5 is a front view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1;




FIG. 6 is a rear view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 1;




FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of our design for an elbow coupling;




FIG. 8 is a top view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7;




FIG. 9 is a bottom view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7;




FIG. 10 is a left side view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7, the right side being shown in perspective in FIG. 7;




FIG. 11 is a front view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7; and,




FIG. 12 is a rear view of the elbow coupling shown in FIG. 7.




The broken lines in FIGS. 7, 9 and 11 are shown for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for an elbow coupling, as shown and described.
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Entry
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