Pipe clamp

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a pipe clamp showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof in use with a pipe and channel;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof in use with a pipe and channel;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof in use with a pipe and channel;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof in use with a pipe and channel;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of a screw aperture, pipe, and channel is included for the purpose of illustrating environment and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design of a pipe clamp, substantially as shown and described.

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Other references
  • “Fiberglass Strut Support Systems & Fasteners” (Pipe Clamps), Product Information from Aickinstrut, 4 pages (#34 and #18) (Publication Date Unknown).
  • ERICO Product Search, wysiwyg://20/http://www.erico.com/erico_p.../caddycfcbrkaprtonepiecestrutclmpmore.asp, (2 pages) Jul. 5, 2002.
Patent History
Patent number: D538148
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 3, 2005
Date of Patent: Mar 13, 2007
Assignee: Thomas & Betts International, Inc. (Wilmington, DE)
Inventors: Cong Thanh Dinh (Collierville, TN), Joey D. Magno, Jr. (Cordova, TN), Charles E. Whipple (Collierville, TN)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: John Windmuller
Attorney: Hoffman & Baron, LLP
Application Number: 29/241,979
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/396