Coupler fitting for an artificial tree segment

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a coupler fitting for an artificial tree segment showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof.

Claims

CLAIM I claim the ornamental design for a coupler fitting for an artificial tree segment, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Krize; Dennis (Trumbull, CT)
Assignee:	The First Pre Lit Tree Concept (Huizhou, CN)
Appl. No.:	D/324,825
Filed:	September 22, 2008

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Current U.S. Class:	D11/130
Current International Class:	0699
Field of Search:	;D11/117,118,130,130.1,131,132,143,144,145,152,153,154,164 ;42/7,8,9,17,18,23

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Primary Examiner: Deshmukh; Prabhakar
Assistant Examiner: Oswecki; Elizabeth J
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Kanos; Sara Centioni Nexsen Pruet, LLC