Support yoke

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a support yoke showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof.

The broken lines are for the purposes of illustrating the environment of the article only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a support yoke, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D749344
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 21, 2014
Date of Patent: Feb 16, 2016
Assignee: Swift Distribution, LLC (Loveland, CO)
Inventors: Michael Belitz (Manhattan Beach, CA), Patrick M. Bertsch (Thornton, CO)
Primary Examiner: Kelley Donnelly
Application Number: 29/479,896
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/682.3