Male hose couplings

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D736359
  • Patent Number
    D736,359
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, November 12, 2013
    11 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, August 11, 2015
    9 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D23 262
    • D23 259
    • D23 393
    • D23 260
    • D08 387
    • D08 21
    • D13 133
    • D13 151
    • 285 248000
    • 285 022500
    • 285 086000
    • 439 578000
    • 439 321000
    • 081 121100
    • 066 013000
    • CPC
    • F16L33/224
    • F16L33/26
    • F16L37/352
    • H01R13/622
    • B25B13/065
    • D04B35/06
  • International Classifications
    • 2301
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a right front perspective view of a male hose coupling;



FIG. 2 is a side elevation view of a male hose coupling illustrated in FIG. 1, all sides being identical to that shown;



FIG. 3 is a top plan view of a male hose coupling illustrated in FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of a male hose coupling illustrated in FIG. 1.


The broken line showing is included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the male hose coupling that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • A male hose coupling, as shown and described.
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Entry
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