Fuel cell metering valve

- Illinois Tool Works Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of a fuel cell metering valve showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the Figures are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the fuel cell metering valve and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a fuel cell metering valve, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D828398
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 8, 2016
Date of Patent: Sep 11, 2018
Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc. (Glenview, IL)
Inventors: Maureen L. Shea (Chicago, IL), Anna Ky (Harwood Heights, IL), DeShaunne LeAnne Owens (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia Ramirez
Assistant Examiner: Gino Colan
Application Number: 29/586,985
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D15/5)