Inner post coupler

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D708051
  • Patent Number
    D708,051
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, October 16, 2013
    11 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, July 1, 2014
    10 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 354
    • D08 356
    • D08 371
    • D08 394-396
    • D19 65
    • D19 86
    • D24 128
    • 248 074200
    • 248 215000
    • 248 227100
    • 248 049000
    • 248 300000
    • 248 301000
    • 248 316700
    • 248 051000
    • 248 489000
    • 248 218400
    • 024 570000
    • 024 003120
    • D32 61
    • D11 781
    • 403 293000
    • 211 134000
    • 256 065030
    • D06 511
  • International Classifications
    • 0808
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description

This application is related to the following applications filed on even date herewith and including:


U.S. application Ser. No. 29/397,490 entitled “Design for Post Coupler With Scalloped Edges”, now U.S. Pat. No. Des. 690,189;


U.S. application Ser. No. 13/184,506 entitled “Outside Wrap Post Coupler Accommodating Beam Rivet”,


U.S. application Ser. No. 13/184,509 entitled “Outside Wrap Post Coupler With Assembly Assist”,


U.S. application Ser. No. 29/397,485 entitled “Design for Post Coupler With Scalloped Edges and Inside Wrap”,


U.S. application Ser. No. 13/184,507 entitled “Inside Wrap Post Coupler Accommodating Beam Rivet”, and U.S. application Ser. No. 13/184,511 entitled “Inside Wrap Post Coupler With Assembly Assist”.



FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a first embodiment of the invention with the environment in which it is used being shown in dashed lines and forming no part of the invention;



FIG. 2 is a further isometric view of the invention;



FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the invention of FIGS. 1 and 2;



FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of the invention of FIGS. 1 and 2;



FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the invention of FIGS. 1 and 2;



FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along lines 6-6 of FIG. 4;


A rear view is a mirror image of FIG. 4;


A left view is a mirror image of FIG. 3;


A bottom view is a mirror image of FIG. 5;



FIG. 7 is an isometric view of a second embodiment of the invention with the environment in which it is used being shown in dashed lines forming no part of the invention;



FIG. 8 is an isometric view of the invention of FIG. 7;



FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the invention of FIGS. 7 and 8;



FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view of the invention of FIGS. 7 and 8;



FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the invention of FIGS. 7 and 8; and,



FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view taken along lines 12-12 of FIG. 10.


A rear view is a mirror image of FIG. 10;


A left view is a mirror image of FIG. 9;


A bottom view is a mirror image of FIG. 11;


Any elements shown in dashed lines form no part of the invention claimed in this application, and are instead included to show environmental aspects thereof only.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an inner post coupler, as shown and described.
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29397491 Jul 2011 US
Child 29469944 US