Gripping apparatus

- Yuyama Mfg. Co., Ltd.
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Description

FIG. 1 is an enlarged front perspective view of the gripping apparatus according to the invention;

FIG. 2 is a left side front perspective view of the gripping apparatus of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the gripping apparatus of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view of the gripping apparatus of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of the gripping apparatus of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view of the gripping apparatus of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the gripping apparatus of FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the gripping apparatus of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the gripping apparatus of FIG. 1 as employed in a vial manipulating unit, shown in broken lines.

The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating an example environment of the gripping apparatus and form no part of the claimed invention. Portions of the gripping apparatus shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed invention.

Claims

The ornamental design for a gripping apparatus, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D651225
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 3, 2011
Date of Patent: Dec 27, 2011
Assignee: Yuyama Mfg. Co., Ltd. (Toyonaka-Shi)
Inventors: Naoki Koike (Osaka), Akira Maeda (Osaka)
Primary Examiner: Patricia Palasik
Attorney: Masuvalley and Partners
Application Number: 29/372,918
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Miscellaneous (D15/199)