Cylinder

- AMTROL LICENSING, INC.
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Description

The file of this patent contains at least one drawing/photograph executed in color. Copies of this patent with color drawing(s)/photograph(s) will be provided by the Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a cylinder showing a new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view of the cylinder illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the cylinder illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the cylinder illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the cylinder; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the cylinder.

The broken line boundaries and de-emphasized areas shown in gray-tone within the broken lines depict portions of the cylinder that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D931979
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 23, 2019
Date of Patent: Sep 28, 2021
Assignee: AMTROL LICENSING, INC. (West Warwick, RI)
Inventors: Pedro Alexandre Queiros Oliveira Silva Vieira (Matosinhos), Carlos Alberto Oliveira (Guimarães), Tiago Teixeira Rego de Oliveira (Oporto)
Primary Examiner: Karen S Acker
Assistant Examiner: Jonathan E Fiencke
Application Number: 29/710,458
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Storage Tank (D23/202)