Cartridge for a plasma cutting torch

- Hypertherm, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cartridge for a plasma cutting torch;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines depict portions of the cartridge for a plasma cutting torch that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cartridge for a plasma cutting torch, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D951315
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 28, 2021
Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
Assignee: Hypertherm, Inc. (Hanover, NH)
Inventors: Eric Streit (Lebanon, NH), Jeff Ortakales (Bow, NH), Yu Zhang (Hanover, NH)
Primary Examiner: Calvin E Vansant
Assistant Examiner: Mark T. Philipps
Application Number: 29/796,961
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