Fluid coupling
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The broken lines in the drawings are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the fluid coupling that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a fluid coupling as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 22, 2021
Date of Patent: Jun 23, 2026
Assignee: MANN TEKNIK AB (Mariestad)
Inventors: Marcus Bäckström (Mariestad), Gerhard Kopplin (Lyrestad), Lars Lindell (Mariestad)
Primary Examiner: Natasha Vujcic
Assistant Examiner: Earl B Elowsky
Application Number: 29/820,526