Water supply adapter

- Sloan Valve Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, left perspective view of a water supply adapter showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a top, front, left perspective view showing our new design of FIGS. 1-7 in an exemplary environment of a urinal.

The broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded area define the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof. The broken lines depicting the remainder of the water supply adapter show features that form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines depicting exemplary environment in FIG. 8 form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a water supply adapter, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D951402
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 9, 2019
Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
Assignee: Sloan Valve Company (Franklin Park, IL)
Inventors: John Wilson (Naperville, IL), Jon Demczewski (Batavia, IL)
Primary Examiner: Amy C Wierenga
Application Number: 29/701,219