Dial assembly for a gauge
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Description
The broken lines showing a portion of a gauge and an LPG bottle are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a dial assembly for a gauge, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D583693
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 30, 2006
Date of Patent: Dec 30, 2008
Assignee: Rochester Gauges, Inc. (Dallas, TX)
Inventors: Herbert Ross (Argyle, TX), Danny E. Swindler (Prosper, TX)
Primary Examiner: Lucy Lieberman
Attorney: Howison & Arnott, L.L.P.
Application Number: 29/257,183
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 30, 2006
Date of Patent: Dec 30, 2008
Assignee: Rochester Gauges, Inc. (Dallas, TX)
Inventors: Herbert Ross (Argyle, TX), Danny E. Swindler (Prosper, TX)
Primary Examiner: Lucy Lieberman
Attorney: Howison & Arnott, L.L.P.
Application Number: 29/257,183
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Dial Gauge Or Meter (D10/102)