Conveyor belt

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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of the top, front, and right side of the conveyor belt, in condition of use;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the conveyor belt of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the conveyor belt of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the conveyor belt of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view of the conveyor belt of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the conveyor belt of FIG. 2;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the conveyor belt of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 9 is an isometric view of a bottom, rear, and left side of the conveyor belt of FIG. 2.

The dashed broken lines in the figures depict environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot-dash broken lines depict boundary lines and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a conveyor belt, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D978473
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 2, 2021
Date of Patent: Feb 14, 2023
Assignee: Cambridge International, Inc. (Cambridge, MD)
Inventors: Sajid A. Safvi (Lombard, IL), Robert E. Maine, Jr. (Salisbury, MD), Thomas O. Perdue (Salisbury, MD)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia Ramirez
Assistant Examiner: Tamara L Hahn
Application Number: 29/777,079
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Belt Or Roller Conveyor (D34/29)