Coupler

- Micro Matic USA, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a coupler comprising our design;

FIG. 2 is a lateral view of a coupler;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of a coupler;

FIG. 4 is a lateral view of a coupler;

FIG. 5 is an elevated perspective view of a coupler; and,

FIG. 6 is a lateral perspective view of a coupler.

The broken lines depict portions of the article that form no part of the claim.

Claims

The ornamental design for a coupler, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Micro Matic Website, Wine Tapping Equiptment, http://www.micromatic.com/wine-on-tap/wine-tapping-equipment Copyright 2015, Found Sep. 24, 2016.
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Patent History
Patent number: D797261
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 27, 2015
Date of Patent: Sep 12, 2017
Assignee: Micro Matic USA, LLC (Brooksville, FL)
Inventors: Jeffrey Crowell (Spring Hill, FL), Edgar Gonzalez (Davenport, FL)
Primary Examiner: Eric Goodman
Assistant Examiner: Amy Wierenga
Application Number: 29/543,619
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Coupling Or Joint (D23/262); D7/397