Rotary damper

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a rotary damper, showing our new design, the rear elevational view being a mirror image of the view shown;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view shown;

FIG. 5 is a front cross-sectional view thereof with the damper being shown attached to a member to which it is mounted; and,

FIG. 6 is a perspective view thereof.

The broken lines are for illustrative purpose only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a rotary damper, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Okabayashi; Shunsuke (Aichi, JP), Hayashi; Ken (Aichi, JP)
Assignee:	Nifco Inc. (Yokohama-shi, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/230,739
Filed:	May 26, 2005

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Nov 29, 2004 [JP]			2004-343584

Current U.S. Class:	D14/483
Current International Class:	1499
Field of Search:	;D14/474-483,496,299 ;D8/499,323 ;360/220,221.1,230,137 ;475/92 ;188/290,262,371,378 ;74/572,574 ;D15/174,199,143

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

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5355979	October 1994	Stephan et al.
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D486833	February 2004	Koizumi et al.
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Foreign Patent Documents

	555469		Sep 2003		TW

Primary Examiner: Deshmukh; Prabhakar
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.