Hose coupler

- WirthCo Engineering, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a hose coupler showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being the same as the side shown;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom being the same as the top shown; and,

FIG. 4 is an end elevational view thereof, the opposite end being the same as the end shown.

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Patent History
Patent number: D333178
Type: Grant
Filed: May 31, 1990
Date of Patent: Feb 9, 1993
Assignee: WirthCo Engineering, Inc. (Bloomington, MN)
Inventor: George A. Novy (Riverside, IL)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Law Firm: Dressler, Goldsmith, Shore, Sutker & Milnamow, Ltd.
Application Number: 7/530,979
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Coupling Or Joint (D23/262)