Hose connector

- TOYOX CO., LTD.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the front, top, and right side of a hose connector;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the front, top, and right side thereof shown in a state of use connected to the tubular body;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof shown in the state of use;

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along section line 7-7 of FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 8 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a portion thereof taken along section lines 8-8 of FIG. 7.

A rear view of the hose connector is omitted because the rear view is symmetrical to the front view.

A left side view of the hose connector and a bottom view of the hose connector are omitted because these views do not show any claimed portion of the design.

The broken lines in the figures indicate portions of the hose connector that form no part of the claimed design.

The dashed-dotted line in the figures is a line that indicates only the boundary between the claimed portion of the design and portions that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a hose connector as shown and described.

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  • Toyox 633-CL-2-1/2-BR Camlock Twin Lock Coupler Hose Shank, Bronze 2½″, available in Amazon.com, date first available Feb. 24, 2024[online], [site visited Apr. 5, 2024], Available from the internet URL: https://www.amazon.com/633-CL-2-1-2-BR-Camlock-Coupler-Bronze/dp/B08W2BF2BC (Year: 2024).
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Patent History
Patent number: D1048324
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 26, 2023
Date of Patent: Oct 22, 2024
Assignee: TOYOX CO., LTD. (Toyama-ken)
Inventors: Shuji Sugita (Toyama-ken), Kazuki Shimizu (Toyama-ken)
Primary Examiner: George J Ulsh
Assistant Examiner: Kathryn Elizabeth Zieno
Application Number: 29/883,270
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Coupling Or Joint (D23/262)