Modular tooling coupler

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a modular tooling coupler according to a first embodiment.

FIG. 2 is a top side view of the modular tooling coupler of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a bottom side view of the modular tooling coupler of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a front side view of the modular tooling coupler of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a back view of the modular tooling coupler of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a left side view of the modular tooling coupler of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a right side view of the modular tooling coupler of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the modular tooling coupler and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a modular tooling coupler, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D898879
Type: Grant
Filed: May 1, 2017
Date of Patent: Oct 13, 2020
Assignee: Norgren Automation Solutions, LLC (Saline, MI)
Inventors: James R. Kalb (Petersburg, MI), Michael Thomas Charlton (Clinton, MI)
Primary Examiner: Sandra S Snapp
Assistant Examiner: Ieisha N Price
Application Number: 29/602,497
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Coupling Or Joint (D23/262); D8/382