Pinch valve

- SMC Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 shows a front view of a pinch valve showing our new design;

FIG. 2 shows a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 shows a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 shows a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 shows a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 shows a bottom view thereof; and

FIG. 7 shows a top, front and left side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 shows a bottom, rear and right side perspective view thereof.

Claims

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

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Other references
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Patent History
Patent number: D734432
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 11, 2014
Date of Patent: Jul 14, 2015
Assignee: SMC Corporation (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)
Inventors: Hideharu Sato (Tsukubamirai), Yoshitada Doi (Tsukubamirai), Masato Aoki (Tsukubamirai)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia Ramirez
Assistant Examiner: Gino Colan
Application Number: 29/502,116
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Valve Or Body Therefor (D23/233)