Truss cap with standard interface

- NEXTPOWER LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top right perspective view of a truss cap with standard interface showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

Portions of the truss cap with standard interface that are not shown form no part of the claimed design.

The dashed lines in the figures show portions of the truss cap with standard interface that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a truss cap with standard interface, substantially as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1155612
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 6, 2023
Date of Patent: Oct 27, 2026
Assignee: NEXTPOWER LLC (Fremont, CA)
Inventor: Charles Almy (Berkeley, CA)
Primary Examiner: Amber R Stiles
Assistant Examiner: Eidiol Ghigliotty Torres
Application Number: 29/883,998
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D15/5)