Connecting rod

- Graco Minnesota Inc.
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Description

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

FIG. 1 is a first isometric view of a connecting rod;

FIG. 2 is a second isometric view of the connecting rod;

FIG. 3 is a first side view of the connecting rod;

FIG. 4 is a second side view of the connecting rod;

FIG. 5 is a third side view of the connecting rod;

FIG. 6 is a fourth side view of the connecting rod;

FIG. 7 is a top view of the connecting rod; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the connecting rod.

The lightened portion in the Figures shown in coarser dot pattern with the broken-line perimeter, as well as the broken-line perimeter itself, show portions of a connecting rod that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a connecting rod as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
6378418 April 30, 2002 Parge
D492191 June 29, 2004 Kang
D638775 May 31, 2011 Masson
8973472 March 10, 2015 Su
D896280 September 15, 2020 Horning
20110056339 March 10, 2011 Su
20120003031 January 5, 2012 Lu
20140000999 January 2, 2014 Boulet
Foreign Patent Documents
307451146 July 2022 CN
Other references
  • Graco Connecting Rod, by Graco on ebay.com, No date available. Found online [Sep. 24, 2023]. https://www.ebay.com/itm/285257018750.
Patent History
Patent number: D1113413
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 8, 2022
Date of Patent: Feb 17, 2026
Assignee: Graco Minnesota Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventors: Guang Chen (Suzhou), Michael A. Cryer (Bluffton, SC), Yu Shen (Shanghai)
Primary Examiner: Marissa J. Cash
Assistant Examiner: Kayla Marie Bennett
Application Number: 29/829,839
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/363