Latch for a filtering device

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1071423
  • Patent Number
    D1,071,423
  • Date Filed
    Monday, March 13, 2023
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 15, 2025
    6 months ago
  • Inventors
    • Mercier; Ryan (Salem, NH, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Rudzinski; Kevin K
    • Yenchesky; Richard E
    Agents
    • Fish & Richardson P.C.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a left perspective view of the latch.



FIG. 2 is a front view thereof.



FIG. 3 is a back view thereof.



FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof.



FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof.



FIG. 6 is a top view thereof.



FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.



FIG. 8 is a right perspective view thereof.



FIG. 9 is a left perspective view of the latch, with the interface assembly in a closed state.



FIG. 10 is a front view thereof.



FIG. 11 is a back view thereof.



FIG. 12 is a right side view thereof.



FIG. 13 is a left side view thereof.



FIG. 14 is a top view thereof.



FIG. 15 is a bottom view thereof.



FIG. 16 is a right perspective view thereof.



FIG. 17 is a right-front perspective view of the latch, with the interface assembly in an open state.



FIG. 18 is a front view thereof.



FIG. 19 is a back view thereof.



FIG. 20 is a right side view thereof.



FIG. 21 is a left side view thereof.



FIG. 22 is a top view thereof.



FIG. 23 is a bottom view thereof.



FIG. 24 is a right-rear perspective view thereof; and,



FIG. 25 is a left-rear perspective view thereof.


The broken lines in FIGS. 1-8 show a filtering device including a debris bag and an interface assembly. The broken lines in FIGS. 9-25 show the interface assembly without the debris bag. The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental features of the latch that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a latch for a filtering device substantially as shown and described.
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Continuations (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29798364 Jul 2021 US
Child 29872443 US