Valve

- GCE HOLDING AB
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Description

The file of this patent contains at least one drawing/photograph executed in color. Copies of this patent with color drawing(s)/photograph(s) will be provided by the Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a valve according to a first embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a left side view of the valve of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right side view of the valve of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the valve of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the valve of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the valve of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the valve of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a valve according to a second embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 9 is a left side view of the valve of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a right side view of the valve of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a front view of the valve of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a rear view of the valve of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a top view of the valve of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the valve of FIG. 8;

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of a valve according to a third embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 16 is a left side view of the valve of FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a right side view of the valve of FIG. 15;

FIG. 18 is a front view of the valve of FIG. 15;

FIG. 19 is a rear view of the valve of FIG. 15;

FIG. 20 is a top view of the valve of FIG. 15;

FIG. 21 is a bottom view of the valve of FIG. 15;

FIG. 22 is a perspective view of a valve according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 23 is a left side view of the valve of FIG. 22;

FIG. 24 is a right side view of the valve of FIG. 22;

FIG. 25 is a front view of the valve of FIG. 22;

FIG. 26 is a rear view of the valve of FIG. 22;

FIG. 27 is a top view of the valve of FIG. 22;

FIG. 28 is a bottom view of the valve of FIG. 22;

FIG. 29 is a perspective view of a valve according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 30 is a left side view of the valve of FIG. 29;

FIG. 31 is a right side view of the valve of FIG. 29;

FIG. 32 is a front view of the valve of FIG. 29;

FIG. 33 is a rear view of the valve of FIG. 29;

FIG. 34 is a top view of the valve of FIG. 29;

FIG. 35 is a bottom view of the valve of FIG. 29;

FIG. 36 is a perspective view of a valve according to a sixth embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 37 is a left side view of the valve of FIG. 36;

FIG. 38 is a right side view of the valve of FIG. 36;

FIG. 39 is a front view of the valve of FIG. 36;

FIG. 40 is a rear view of the valve of FIG. 36;

FIG. 41 is a top view of the valve of FIG. 36;

FIG. 42 is a bottom view of the valve of FIG. 36;

FIG. 43 is a perspective view of a valve according to a seventh embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 44 is a left side view of the valve of FIG. 43;

FIG. 45 is a right side view of the valve of FIG. 43;

FIG. 46 is a front view of the valve of FIG. 43;

FIG. 47 is a rear view of the valve of FIG. 43;

FIG. 48 is a top view of the valve of FIG. 43;

FIG. 49 is a bottom view of the valve of FIG. 43;

FIG. 50 is a perspective view of a valve according to an eighth embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 51 is a left side view of the valve of FIG. 50;

FIG. 52 is a right side view of the valve of FIG. 50;

FIG. 53 is a front view of the valve of FIG. 50;

FIG. 54 is a rear view of the valve of FIG. 50;

FIG. 55 is a top view of the valve of FIG. 50;

FIG. 56 is a bottom view of the valve of FIG. 50;

FIG. 57 is a perspective view of a valve according to a ninth embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 58 is a left side view of the valve of FIG. 57;

FIG. 59 is a right side view of the valve of FIG. 57;

FIG. 60 is a front view of the valve of FIG. 57;

FIG. 61 is a rear view of the valve of FIG. 57;

FIG. 62 is a top view of the valve of FIG. 57; and,

FIG. 63 is a bottom view of the valve of FIG. 57.

The broken lines are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the valve and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a valve, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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D678476 March 19, 2013 Shumway
D698010 January 21, 2014 Boyer
D811252 February 27, 2018 Boyer
D923145 June 22, 2021 Schott
D1006959 December 5, 2023 Chen
D1013110 January 30, 2024 Zmek
D1013111 January 30, 2024 Zmek
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Patent History
Patent number: D1098372
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 30, 2022
Date of Patent: Oct 14, 2025
Assignee: GCE HOLDING AB (Malmö)
Inventors: Thorsten Küster (Langenbieber), Lubos Ondracek (Landenhausen)
Primary Examiner: Gino Colan
Application Number: 29/832,839
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Pressure Regulating Or Relieving (D23/235)