Flexible trough
The dashed broken lines depict portions of the flexible trough that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a flexible trough, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: May 10, 2021
Date of Patent: Apr 18, 2023
Assignee: Telect, Inc. (Liberty Lake, WA)
Inventors: Bryan Joseph Kioski (Spokane, WA), Walter Dean Takisaki (Spokane Valley, WA)
Primary Examiner: Katrina N Gonzalez
Application Number: 29/782,910