Nozzle unit

- TOMRA SORTING GMBH
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a nozzle unit showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a sectional view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a nozzle unit, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1026168
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 28, 2021
Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
Assignee: TOMRA SORTING GMBH (Mulheim-Karlich)
Inventor: Uwe Fleischer (Herzhorn)
Primary Examiner: Keith J Wilson
Application Number: 29/796,856