Tap aerator

- Neoperl GmbH
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a tap aerator in accordance with our design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a tap aerator in accordance with our design;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the drawings illustrate portions of the tap aerator that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tap aerator as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1139824
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 25, 2025
Date of Patent: Aug 4, 2026
Assignee: Neoperl GmbH (Müllheim)
Inventors: Sascha Horoba (Müllheim), Georg Städtler (Müllheim)
Primary Examiner: Rachel A. Voorhies
Assistant Examiner: Matthew Bird
Application Number: 30/001,073