Filter unit

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1056126
  • Patent Number
    D1,056,126
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, August 28, 2024
    4 months ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 31, 2024
    9 days ago
  • Inventors
    • Romandy; Mark K. (Goochland, VA, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Colan; Gino
    • OBrien; David
    Agents
    • Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D07 3001
    • D07 313
    • D07 511
    • D07 6241
    • D15 7- 93
    • D23 200
    • D23 207-210
    • D23 213
    • D23 223
    • D23 233
    • D23 235
    • D23 262
    • D23 266-269
    • D23 364-366
    • D24 108
    • D24 112
    • D24 129
    • D09 521
    • D09 543
    • D09 558
    • CPC
    • F17C1/00
    • F17C5/06
    • A61M11/02
    • A61M11/041
    • A61L9/00
    • A61L9/03
    • A61L9/12
    • A61L9/122
    • A61L2209/11
    • A61L2209/14
    • A61L2209/133
    • Y10S261/17
    • Y10S261/88
    • Y10S261/89
    • B01D27/08
    • B01D35/02
    • B01D35/30
    • B01D35/005
    • B01D35/306
    • B01D2201/302
    • B01D46/10
    • B01D46/2411
    • B01D46/0005
    • C02F1/42
    • C02F1/003
    • B65D81/3876
  • International Classifications
    • 2301
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a filter unit;



FIG. 2 is a front view of the filter unit of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a rear view of the filter unit of FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a first side view of the filter unit of FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a second side view of the filter unit of FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a top view of the filter unit of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 7 is bottom view of the filter unit of FIG. 1.


The dashed broken lines shown in the figures are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the filter unit and form no part of the claimed design.


The dot-dash broken lines shown in the figures define the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a filter unit as shown and described.
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Continuations (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29835117 Apr 2022 US
Child 29959911 US