Housing for multiple valves

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D958937
  • Patent Number
    D958,937
  • Date Filed
    Monday, April 19, 2021
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, July 26, 2022
    2 years ago
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front, right, perspective view of the claimed design, additionally showing an exemplary pair of valves attached to the housing;



FIG. 2 is a front, right, perspective view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a front side view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a rear side view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,



FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.


The broken lines in the drawings illustrate environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • We claim the ornamental design for a housing for multiple valves, as shown and described.
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Divisions (2)
Number Date Country
Parent 29736507 Jun 2020 US
Child 29779384 US
Parent 29647856 May 2018 US
Child 29736507 US