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Mounting bracket for manifold assembly

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  • Patent Grant
  • D873860
  • Patent Number
    D873,860
  • Date Filed
    Friday, July 15, 2016
    8 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 28, 2020
    4 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D15 1
    • D15 2
    • D15 3
    • D15 4
    • D15 5
    • D08 349
    • D08 354
    • D08 355
    • D08 363
    • D08 366
    • D08 371
    • D08 373
    • D08 380
    • D08 381
    • D08 382
    • D08 499
    • D12 223
    • D25 68
    • D23 322
    • D23 341
    • D23 259
    • D23 266
    • D23 233
    • D23 235
    • CPC
    • F01M5/002
    • F28F9/007
    • F28F9/0075
    • F28F9/0131
    • F28D2021/0089
    • F16L41/02
    • F16L3/08
    • F16L3/00
  • International Classifications
    • 1501
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a mounting bracket for manifold assembly showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;



FIG. 4 is another perspective view thereof that is identical to FIG. 1, except that the depiction in broken lines of unclaimed environmental structure has been omitted;



FIG. 5 is another top plan view thereof that is identical to FIG. 2, except that the depiction in broken lines of unclaimed environmental structure has been omitted; and,



FIG. 6 is another right side elevational view thereof that is identical to FIG. 3, except that the depiction in broken lines of unclaimed environmental structure has been omitted.


The broken lines in FIGS. 1-3 form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a mounting bracket for manifold assembly, as shown and described.
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Number Date Country
Parent 14319010 Jun 2014 US
Child 29571208 US