Flow regulator

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D988471
  • Patent Number
    D988,471
  • Date Filed
    Friday, July 22, 2022
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, June 6, 2023
    2 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D23 207
    • D23 209
    • D23 213
    • D23 214
    • D23 215
    • D23 223
    • D23 224
    • D23 225
    • D23 226
    • D23 229
    • D23 230
    • D23 249
    • CPC
    • A61H9/0021
    • A61H33/00
    • B05B1/00
    • B05B1/14
    • B05B1/185
    • B05B1/08
    • B05B1/02
    • B05B1/26
    • B05B12/002
    • B05B1/18
    • B05B9/01
  • International Classifications
    • 2301
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top plan view of the flow regulator of our design;



FIG. 2 is a top isometric view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear, right and left sides being identical thereto; and,



FIG. 4 is a top isometric cross section view thereof.


The broken lines shown in the drawings form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a flow regulator, as shown and described.
Priority Claims (1)
Number Date Country Kind
WIPO48731 Nov 2015 WO international
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Divisions (3)
Number Date Country
Parent 29699120 Jul 2019 US
Child 29847214 US
Parent 29614607 Aug 2017 US
Child 29699120 US
Parent 29556970 Mar 2016 US
Child 29614607 US