Three-way connector

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1017776
  • Patent Number
    D1,017,776
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, March 2, 2022
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, March 12, 2024
    a year ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D23 259
    • D23 262-264
    • D23 266
    • CPC
    • Y10T403/34
    • F16L17/04
    • F16L21/08
    • F16L37/252
    • F16L21/022
    • F16L37/244
    • F16L37/24
    • F16L37/008
  • International Classifications
    • 2301
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a three-way connector showing my new design;



FIG. 2 is another perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;



FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the three-way connector where the three-way connector is in a configuration of use; and,



FIG. 10 is an enlarged view of portion 10 shown in FIG. 1.


The dash-dash broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the three-way connector that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines represent the boundary of the enlarged portion and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a three-way connector, as shown and described.
Priority Claims (1)
Number Date Country Kind
202130588377.4 Sep 2021 CN national
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Entry
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