Tube connector

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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a tube connector.

FIG. 2 is a right side elevation view of the tube connector of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the tube connector of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view of the tube connector of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view of the tube connector of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the tube connector of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the tube connector of FIG. 1.

Claims

What is claimed is the ornamental design for a tube connector, as shown.

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Patent History
Patent number: D503778
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 12, 2003
Date of Patent: Apr 5, 2005
Assignee: Value Plastics, Inc. (Fort Collins, CO)
Inventor: Jeffrey Clark Wicks (Fort Collins, CO)
Primary Examiner: Robin V. Taylor
Attorney: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Application Number: 29/189,929
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fitting (10) (D23/259)