Tee fitting

- Victaulic Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of an embodiment of our design for a tee fitting;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 1, the rear view being identical;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 1, the right side view being identical;

FIG. 6 is a longitudinal sectional view along line 6-6 as shown in FIG. 3;

FIG. 7 is an isometric view of another embodiment of our design for a tee fitting;

FIG. 8 is a front view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 7, the rear view being identical;

FIG. 9 is a top view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a bottom view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a left side view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 7, the right side view being identical;

FIG. 12 is a longitudinal sectional view along line 12-12 as shown in FIG. 9;

FIG. 13 is an isometric view of another embodiment of our design for a tee fitting;

FIG. 14 is a front view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 13, the rear view being identical;

FIG. 15 is a top view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 13;

FIG. 16 is a bottom view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 13;

FIG. 17 is a left side view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 13, the right side view being identical;

FIG. 18 is a longitudinal sectional view along line 18-18 as shown in FIG. 15;

FIG. 19 is an isometric view of another embodiment of our design for a tee fitting;

FIG. 20 is a front view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 19, the rear view being identical;

FIG. 21 is a top view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 19;

FIG. 22 is a bottom view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 19;

FIG. 23 is a left side view of the design for the tee fitting shown in FIG. 19, the right side view being identical; and,

FIG. 24 is a longitudinal sectional view along line 24-24 as shown in FIG. 21.

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 7, 10-12,19, and 22-24 are for purposes of illustrating portions of the tee fitting that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a tee fitting, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D656225
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 10, 2011
Date of Patent: Mar 20, 2012
Assignee: Victaulic Company (Easton, PA)
Inventors: Douglas R. Dole (Whitehouse Station, NJ), Francis J. Giacalone (Easton, PA), Scott D. Madara (Nazareth, PA)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Eric Goodman
Attorney: Ballard Spahr LLP
Application Number: 29/399,182
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