Environmental heating and cooling; fluid handling and sanitary e – Fluid handling or treatment equipment – Fitting
Design Patent
2008-07-29
2008-07-29
Zarfas, Louis S (Department: 2914)
Environmental heating and cooling; fluid handling and sanitary e
Fluid handling or treatment equipment
Fitting
Design Patent
active
D0574067
CLAIM:
The ornamental design for an inline conduit coupling, as shown and described.
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Chi Brandon Ming-Yung
Pampinella Joseph A.
Dinesh Agarwal, P.C.
Goodman Eric L
Inflow Products, Ltd.
Zarfas Louis S
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