Spindle wear gauge

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a spindle wear gauge showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a spindle wear gauge, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1071752
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 8, 2023
Date of Patent: Apr 22, 2025
Inventor: Jerry Tucker (Shawnee, OK)
Primary Examiner: Brett Miller
Assistant Examiner: Mary Anne Arntzen
Application Number: 29/920,266
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