Support beam for cooling tower fill assembly

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a support beam for a cooling tower fill assembly showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a side opposite that shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 6 is an opposite side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of another embodiment of a support beam for a cooling tower fill assembly showing our new design.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a side opposite that shown in FIG. 9.

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view thereof.

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view thereof.

FIG. 13 is a side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 14 is an opposite side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 15 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the drawings illustrate portions of the support beam for cooling tower fill assembly that form no part of the claimed design.

The support beam for cooling tower fill assembly is shown with a symbolic break in its length. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a support beam for a cooling tower fill assembly, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D843600
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 31, 2017
Date of Patent: Mar 19, 2019
Assignee: Midwest Cooling Towers, Inc. (Chickasha, OK)
Inventors: Phillip Shane Schmidt (Chickasha, OK), Andrew M. Strain (Chickasha, OK)
Primary Examiner: Garth Rademaker
Assistant Examiner: Samantha Q. Lawrence
Application Number: 29/592,586
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Post Or Beam (D25/126)