Universal joint

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1057534
  • Patent Number
    D1,057,534
  • Date Filed
    Monday, April 25, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 14, 2025
    3 months ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 25
    • D08 21
    • D08 24
    • CPC
    • B25B23/0014
    • B25B23/0028
    • F16C2361/41
  • International Classifications
    • 0805
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a universal joint showing my new design;



FIG. 2 is a front view of the universal joint of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a rear view of the universal joint of FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a left view of the universal joint of FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a right view of the universal joint of FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a top view of the universal joint of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the universal joint of FIG. 1.


The dash-dash broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the universal joint and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a universal joint as shown and described.
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