Corrugated valve guard

- Hoover Group, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a corrugated valve guard showing our new design, and illustrating the valve guard applied to a bottom discharge tank which is shown in broken lines;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an end elevational view thereof, the opposite end being a mirror image of the end shown; and

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view thereof, taken along line 6--6 of FIG. 4.

The broken line representation of a tank in FIG. 1 is for purpose of illustration and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D319286
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 15, 1988
Date of Patent: Aug 20, 1991
Assignee: Hoover Group, Inc. (Roswell, GA)
Inventors: David L. Waltke (Beatrice, NE), Duane R. Greenquist (Beatrice, NE)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Law Firm: Harness, Dickey & Pierce
Application Number: 7/232,376