Inflator

- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a top, front, and right side of an ornamental design for an inflator;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the inflator of FIG. 1; FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the inflator of FIG. 1; FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of the inflator of FIG. 1; FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of the inflator of FIG. 1; FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the inflator of FIG. 1; and, FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the inflator of FIG. 1.

The dash-dash-dash lines are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the inflator that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an inflator, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1081729
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 7, 2022
Date of Patent: Jul 1, 2025
Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc. (Glenview, IL)
Inventors: Carey Christopher Costle (Tucson, AZ), Brendan Sangster (San Luis Obispo, CA), Patrick B. Mallon (San Luis Obispo, CA)
Primary Examiner: Richard Edgar
Assistant Examiner: Cheng Chen
Application Number: 29/862,189
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Compressor (D15/9)