Paint spray gun

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Description

FIG. 1 is a first perspective view of a first embodiment of a paint spray gun according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a second perspective view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a back view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a first side view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a second side view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a first perspective view of a second embodiment of a paint spray gun according to the present invention;

FIG. 10 is a second perspective view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a back view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 9;

FIG. 12 is a front view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 9;

FIG. 13 is a first side view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 9;

FIG. 14 is a top view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 9;

FIG. 15 is a bottom view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 9;

FIG. 16 is a second side view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 9;

FIG. 17 is a first perspective view of a third embodiment of a paint spray gun according to the present invention;

FIG. 18 is a second perspective view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 17;

FIG. 19 is a back view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 17;

FIG. 20 is a front view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 17;

FIG. 21 is a first side view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 17;

FIG. 22 is a top view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 17;

FIG. 23 is a bottom view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 17; and,

FIG. 24 is a second side view of the paint spray gun of FIG. 17.

Claims

The ornamental design for a paint spray gun, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D770593
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 29, 2015
Date of Patent: Nov 1, 2016
Assignee: SATA GmbH & Co. KG (Kornwestheim)
Inventors: Ralf Gehrung (Stuttgart), Albrecht Kruse (Stuttgart)
Primary Examiner: Robin V Webster
Application Number: 29/516,082
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Trigger, Lever Or Button Actuation (D23/226)