Pipe-to-fitting connection

- IPEX TECHNOLOGIES INC.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front side perspective view of a pipe-to-fitting connection in an assembled configuration showing the design;

FIG. 2 is a rear side perspective view showing the design in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a first side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a second side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is an assembled view of the pipe-to-fitting connection in its environment connecting a pipe to a fitting with fastening elements inserted in the holes; and,

FIG. 10 is an exploded view of the pipe-to-fitting connection in its environment.

The broken lines show environmental structure of the pipe-to-fitting connection that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for the pipe-to-fitting connection, as shown.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1034921
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 30, 2022
Date of Patent: Jul 9, 2024
Assignee: IPEX TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Mississauga)
Inventors: Richard Douglas Atchison (St. Thomas), Martin Leung (Oakville), Triya Nanalal Vadgama (Brampton)
Primary Examiner: George J Ulsh
Assistant Examiner: Jihyung Yoon
Application Number: 29/832,827
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Coupling Or Joint (D23/262)