Female hose couplings
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The female hose coupling design as illustrated includes a ten-faceted surface in which each of the two opposed larger facets (see
The broken line showing is included for the purpose of illustrating environment and forms no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a female hose coupling, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 12, 2013
Date of Patent: Aug 11, 2015
Assignee: Teknor Apex Company (Pawtucket, RI)
Inventors: Michael Melo (Pawtucket, RI), Mark Buchan (Pawtucket, RI), David Vaz (Pawtucket, RI)
Primary Examiner: John Windmuller
Assistant Examiner: Luqman McNeil
Application Number: 29/472,374