Fire hydrant

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a fire hydrant according to the new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevation view thereof; the left side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines shown herein are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a fire hydrant, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D631134
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 22, 2008
Date of Patent: Jan 18, 2011
Assignee: Mueller International, Inc. (Atlanta, GA)
Inventors: Mikhail German (Johnston, RI), Christopher Joseph Duckett (Albertville, AL)
Primary Examiner: Cathron C. Brooks
Assistant Examiner: Maurice Stevens
Attorney: Alston & Bird LLP
Application Number: 29/329,831
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Hydrant (D23/234)