Sprocket

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top, right side perspective view of the sprocket having 54 teeth, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design of a sprocket, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D860279
Type: Grant
Filed: May 7, 2018
Date of Patent: Sep 17, 2019
Assignee: DEKA Products Limited Partnership (Manchester, NH)
Inventors: Daniel S. Karol (Southborough, MA), William D. Hunt (Chicago, IL), Jason M. Overson (Manchester, NH)
Primary Examiner: Garth Rademaker
Assistant Examiner: Fritzgerald L Butac
Application Number: 29/646,704
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Drive Train (D15/148); Transmission Or Speed Reducer (D15/149)