Nozzle assembly

- Nordson Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the nozzle assembly.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the nozzle assembly.

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the nozzle assembly.

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the nozzle assembly.

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the nozzle assembly.

FIG. 6 is a top view of the nozzle assembly; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the nozzle assembly.

Portions of the nozzle assembly shown in broken lines in the figures are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a nozzle assembly, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D588617
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 14, 2008
Date of Patent: Mar 17, 2009
Assignee: Nordson Corporation (Westlake, OH)
Inventors: Thomas Burmester (Bleckede), Hubert Kufner (Luneburg)
Primary Examiner: Sandra Snapp
Assistant Examiner: Patricia Palasik
Attorney: Wood, Herron & Evans, L.L.P.
Application Number: 29/306,666
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Heat Treatment, Welding Or Brazing (D15/144)