Hose coupling set

- FITT S.p.A.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, right-side, perspective view of a female hose coupling of the hose coupling set of my design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the female hose coupling shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the female hose coupling shown in FIGS. 1 and 2;

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view of the female hose coupling shown in FIGS. 1-3, taken along line 4-4 of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is an exploded view of the female hose coupling shown in FIGS. 1-4;

FIG. 6 is a side view of the nut portion of the female hose coupling shown in FIGS. 1-5;

FIG. 7 is a top, partial cross-sectional view of the nut portion of the female hose coupling shown in FIGS. 1-6, taken along line 7-7 shown in FIG. 6, and rotated 90° clockwise relative to the direction-of-sight;

FIG. 8 is a close-up view of the nut section “FIG. 8” shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a side view of the internal body of the female hose coupling shown in FIGS. 1-8;

FIG. 10 is a close-up view of section “FIG. 10” shown in FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a bottom, front perspective view of the internal body shown in FIGS. 9 and 10;

FIG. 12 is a bottom view of the internal body shown in FIGS. 9-11;

FIG. 13 is a front, top, right-side perspective view of a male hose coupling of the set of my design;

FIG. 14 is a front view of the male hose coupling shown in FIG. 13;

FIG. 15 is a top, partial cross-sectional view of the male hose coupling shown in FIGS. 13 and 14, taken along line 15-15 shown in FIG. 14;

FIG. 16 is a cross-sectional view of the male hose coupling shown in FIGS. 13-15, taken along line 16-16 shown in FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a close-up view of section “FIG. 17” shown in FIG. 15; and,

FIG. 18 is an elevation view of my design of a hose coupling set.

The dash-dash broken lines shown in the figures are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the environment and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a hose coupling set, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1023246
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 6, 2020
Date of Patent: Apr 16, 2024
Assignee: FITT S.p.A. (Vicenza)
Inventor: Alessandro Mezzalira (Vicenza)
Primary Examiner: Gino Colan
Assistant Examiner: David OBrien
Application Number: 29/740,595
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Coupling Or Joint (D23/262)