Fluid end

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Description

FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of a fluid end;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view of the fluid end of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the fluid end of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the fluid end of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a first side view of the fluid end of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a second side view of the fluid end of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top view of the fluid end of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the fluid end of FIG. 1.

Any portions shown using dashed lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a fluid end as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1134490
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 26, 2025
Date of Patent: Jul 14, 2026
Assignee: GD ENERGY PRODUCTS, LLC (Tulsa, OK)
Inventor: Konner Casey Kay (Broken Arrow, OK)
Primary Examiner: Khawaja Anwar
Assistant Examiner: Cheng Chen
Application Number: 29/995,359