Valve

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1050358
  • Patent Number
    D1,050,358
  • Date Filed
    Friday, May 14, 2021
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, November 5, 2024
    a month ago
  • Inventors
    • Sofy; Janet M (Troy, MI, US)
    • Corbett; Randall Jon (Harrison Township, MI, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Weiland; Dana K
    • Zieno; Kathryn Elizabeth
    Agents
    • Dickinson Wright PLLC
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D23 213
    • D23 233-241
    • D23 244
    • D23 245
    • D23 246-249
    • D23 321
    • D23 421
    • D15 7
    • D15 1442
    • D24 129
    • D08 70
    • CPC
    • F16K1/00
    • F16K3/00
    • F16K5/00
    • F16K7/00
    • F16K11/00
    • F16K13/00
    • F16K15/00
    • F16K17/00
    • F16K21/00
  • International Classifications
    • 2301
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the valve of our design, shown in an exemplary operational environment wherein the valve cap is seated on a valve stem in a first orientation;



FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the valve of our design, shown in an exemplary operational environment wherein the valve cap is seated on a valve stem in a second orientation;



FIG. 3 is a side elevation view of the valve of our design;



FIG. 4 is a top view of the valve of our design;



FIG. 5 is a side elevation view of the valve of our design, taken from the opposite side of that shown in FIG. 3; and,



FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the valve of our design.


The broken lines in FIGS. 1 and 2 depicting a valve stem are environmental subject matter and form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot-dot-dash line depicts the boundaries of the claim in the bottom view. All other broken lines depict portions of the valve that no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a valve, as shown and described.
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