Tapered threaded coupling
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Description
FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the tapered threaded coupling showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a rear plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 5 is a side view thereof, with the opposite side view being identical thereto.
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Patent History
Patent number: D383378
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 9, 1994
Date of Patent: Sep 9, 1997
Assignee: WFI International, Inc. (Houston, TX)
Inventors: Robert S. Schrader (Dallas, TX), James L. Snyder (Houston, TX), James Phillip Ellenberger (Spring, TX), James W. Magee (Houston, TX), Peter J. Badley (Houston, TX), Joe A. Escobedo (Houston, TX), Daniel T. Gutierrez (Houston, TX), Williams E. Goussen (Houston, TX)
Primary Examiner: Lucy Lieberman
Law Firm: Pravel, Hewitt, Kimball & Krieger
Application Number: 0/18,529
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 9, 1994
Date of Patent: Sep 9, 1997
Assignee: WFI International, Inc. (Houston, TX)
Inventors: Robert S. Schrader (Dallas, TX), James L. Snyder (Houston, TX), James Phillip Ellenberger (Spring, TX), James W. Magee (Houston, TX), Peter J. Badley (Houston, TX), Joe A. Escobedo (Houston, TX), Daniel T. Gutierrez (Houston, TX), Williams E. Goussen (Houston, TX)
Primary Examiner: Lucy Lieberman
Law Firm: Pravel, Hewitt, Kimball & Krieger
Application Number: 0/18,529
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