Expansion valve

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an expansion valve showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof, a left side view being symmetrical to the right side view;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view of line 8-8 in FIG. 3.

The broken lines depict portions of the expansion valve that form no part of claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an expansion valve, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Kobayashi; Kazuto (Tokyo, JP), Mogi; Takashi (Tokyo, JP)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Kobayashi; Kazuto Mogi; Takashi Tokyo Tokyo N/A N/A JP JP
Assignee:	Fujikoki Corporation (Tokyo, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/371,808
Filed:	October 11, 2011

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Jun 6, 2011 [JP]			2011-012766

Current U.S. Class:	D23/233
Current International Class:	2301
Field of Search:	;D23/233-237,244-249 ;137/625.48 ;251/14,64 ;62/115,197,210,222-225,527 ;236/63-64,66,92B ;285/189,208,211,368

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Primary Examiner: Ramirez; Cynthia
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Kanesaka; Manabu