Tap

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1081924
  • Patent Number
    D1,081,924
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, January 19, 2023
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, July 1, 2025
    5 months ago
  • Inventors
    • Kuch; Oliver
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Wood; Samantha
    Agents
    • HANLEY, FLIGHT & ZIMMERMAN, LLC
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D23 238
    • D23 239
    • D23 240
    • D23 241
    • D23 242
    • D23 243
    • D23 244
    • D23 245
    • D23 246
    • D23 247
    • D23 249
    • D23 250
    • D23 251
    • D23 252
    • D23 253
    • D23 255
    • D23 256
    • D23 257
    • D23 258
    • CPC
    • E03C1/00
    • E03C1/01
    • E03C1/02
    • E03C1/023
    • E03C1/04
    • E03C1/0401
    • E03C1/0403
    • E03C1/0404
    • E03C1/0405
    • E03C1/0412
    • E03C1/05
    • E03C1/042
  • International Classifications
    • 2301
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tap.



FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the tap of FIG. 1.



FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the tap of FIG. 1.



FIG. 4 is a front view of the tap of FIG. 1.



FIG. 5 is a rear view of the tap of FIG. 1.



FIG. 6 is a left side view of the tap of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 7 is a right side view of the tap of FIG. 1.


The lighter solid lines denote surfaces and contours. Line shading is not surface ornamentation.


The broken lines depict elements of the tap that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a tap as shown and described.
Priority Claims (1)
Number Date Country Kind
009093990-0008 Jul 2022 EM regional
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