T-fitting

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the t-fitting of my novel design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is an end elevational view thereof, the other end being identical.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D296816 July 19, 1988 Budzinski et al.
D354801 January 24, 1995 Grant et al.
1840414 January 1932 Schulte
1982498 November 1934 Cornell, Jr.
2551393 May 1951 Pinger
3486771 December 1969 Conlin
Foreign Patent Documents
1220110 May 1960 FRX
1254977 January 1961 FRX
234708 April 1986 DEX
Other references
  • Anderson Metals Corporation, Inc. Cat. No. 6187 c1987, p. 8:#64 tee. Buteline Industries Ltd. "Buteline The Proven Reliable Plumbing System", 1991. Buteline Industries, Ltd. "Buteline Automatic Fire And Security System", 1991.
Patent History
Patent number: D389562
Type: Grant
Filed: May 20, 1996
Date of Patent: Jan 20, 1998
Inventor: David John Picton (Greenmount, Auckland)
Primary Examiner: Ted Shooman
Assistant Examiner: C. Tuttle
Law Firm: Evenson, McKeown, Edwards & Lenahan, P.L.L.C.
Application Number: 0/54,684
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Elbow Or With Flow Direction Change (D23/263)
International Classification: 2301;