Electrical receptacle

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an electrical receptacle showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the electrical receptacle of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the electrical receptacle of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation of the electrical receptacle of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation of the electrical receptacle of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation of the electrical receptacle of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevation of the electrical receptacle of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the electrical receptacle of FIG. 1, shown in an exemplary operating environment.

In the drawings, the broken lines depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an electrical receptacle, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D741267
Type: Grant
Filed: May 14, 2014
Date of Patent: Oct 20, 2015
Inventors: Norman R. Byrne (Ada, MI), Daniel P. Byrne (Lowell, MI), Thomas A. Petersen (Sand Lake, MI)
Primary Examiner: Holly Baynham
Assistant Examiner: Rhea Shields
Application Number: 29/490,845