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Reinforcing collar for pipe fitting

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  • Patent Grant
  • D803362
  • Patent Number
    D803,362
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, December 30, 2015
    9 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, November 21, 2017
    7 years ago
  • Inventors
    • Feros; Nicholas
    • Pokorny; Ben Andrew
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Goodman; Eric
    • Wierenga; Amy
    Agents
    • Gordon & Jacobson, P.C.
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D23 259-263
    • D23 249
    • D23 265-269
    • 285 097000
    • 285 099000
    • 285 104-105
    • 285 108000
    • 285 133500
    • 285 133210
    • D08 382
    • CPC
    • Y10S285/921
    • F16L41/021
    • F16L15/08
    • F16L27/06
    • F16L17/025
    • F16L17/035
    • F16L17/04
  • International Classifications
    • 2301
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a first perspective view of the reinforcing collar for pipe fitting.



FIG. 2 is a second perspective view of the reinforcing collar.



FIG. 3 is a first side view of the reinforcing collar, with an opposite second side view being a mirror image thereof.



FIG. 4 is a third side view of the reinforcing collar, rotated 90° relative to the first side view, with an opposite fourth side view being a mirror image thereof.



FIG. 5 is a top view of the reinforcing collar; and,



FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the reinforcing collar shown in a position of use.


The broken lines depict environment subject matter only and form no part of the claim.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a reinforcing collar for pipe fitting, as shown and described.
Priority Claims (1)
Number Date Country Kind
201513359 Jul 2015 AU national
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Entry
Adroit Piping Systems, Electrofusion Branch Saddle, downloaded May 18, 2015, available at http://www.adroitpiping.com.au/products/hdpe-electrofusion-pressure/electrofusion-branch-saddle/.
Photograph of Commercial Electrofusion Collar in Trial.
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