Flexible motor sleeve

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a flexible motor sleeve according to a first embodiment of my design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof, partially sectioned;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is another enlarged perspective view thereof, partially cut away, with environmental components shown in broken lines.

The broken lines immediately adjacent to the claimed areas of the flexible motor sleeve in FIG. 5 represent the bounds of the claimed design while all other broken lines represent environmental structure and are for illustrative purposes only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a flexible motor sleeve, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Kenyon; Barton John (Ashfield, AU)
Assignee:	ResMed Motor Technologies Inc (Chatsworth, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/311,306
Filed:	February 13, 2009

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29274505	Apr 27, 2007	D589137
	PCT/AU2006/001616	Oct 27, 2006

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/110
Current International Class:	2902
Field of Search:	;D24/110,164 ;128/200.24,203.12,204.23,204.21,204.25,204.16-204.18,207.12 ;415/2.1,10,203 ;417/423.7,427.12,423.14,423.1,360

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Laymon; Wan
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.