Hoses

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a coiled hose showing the surface design;

FIG. 2 is a universal view of a representative portion of the FIG. 1 hose;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of an automotive cooling system hose incorporating the surface design; and,

FIG. 4 is a universal view of a representative portion of the FIG. 3 hose.

The claim is directed to the surface design of hoses only and no other part of the hoses forms part of the claimed design.

The broken line portion of the figure drawings showing the edges of the hose and the nozzle is included to show unclaimed subject matter only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for hoses, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
2640502 June 1953 Powers
4401145 August 30, 1983 Hausch
5540063 July 30, 1996 Ferrell
5983949 November 16, 1999 Pohle
D440026 April 3, 2001 Barney
D469520 January 28, 2003 McLean
Other references
  • http://www.oneinhundred.com/Upfiles/upimg5/Twist-action-ballpoint-pen—Ti-4934655.jpg.
  • http://www.geometricinformatics.blogspot.com/2007—11—01—archive.html.
  • http://www.flickr.com/photos/normaltoilet/115386090/.
  • http://www.flickr.com/photos/normaltoilet/115386089/in/photostr.
Patent History
Patent number: D613378
Type: Grant
Filed: May 19, 2008
Date of Patent: Apr 6, 2010
Inventor: Michael D. Hinson (Holly, MI)
Primary Examiner: Daniel D Bui
Assistant Examiner: Thomas J Johannes
Attorney: Young Basile Hanlon & MacFarlane
Application Number: 29/318,341
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Pipe, Tubing Or Hose (D23/266)