Housing for a material testing machine

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of the housing for a material testing machine.

FIG. 2 is perspective view of the housing for a material testing machine illustrated in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a front view of the housing for a material testing machine illustrated in FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the housing for a material testing machine illustrated in FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the housing for a material testing machine illustrated in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a right side view of the housing for a material testing machine illustrated in FIG. 1.

The bottom views of each embodiment are not claimed. The dashed or dotted lines form no part of the claimed design. The surfaces indicated as black represent a color of dark gray in FIGS. 22-23 and 25-26. The surfaces indicated with hatching in FIGS. 28-29, 31-32, 34-35 and 37-39 are intended not to depict a certain color, but rather represent any color is present.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a housing for a material testing machine, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Schulz; Bradley D. (Savage, MN), Krueger; Paul M. (Maple Grove, MN), Schulz; Mark W. (Minneapolis, MN), Dubeau; Serge (Plymouth, MN)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type MTS Systems Corporation Eden Prairie MN US
Assignee:	MTS Systems Corporation (Eden Prairie, MN)
Appl. No.:	D/465,727
Filed:	August 30, 2013

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29422376	May 18, 2012	D691501

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Current U.S. Class:	D10/83
Current International Class:	1004
Field of Search:	;D10/83 ;D15/122 ;73/760-860,862-862.382,866

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Other References

Bose, Testing and Characterization Capabilities for Engineered Materials, copyright 2010. cited by applicant . Instron, ElectroPuls.TM., All Electric Dynamic Test Systems, copyright 2009. cited by applicant . Instron, Industrial Series KPX Models, copyright 2011. cited by applicant . Instron, Industrial Series KX Models, copyright 2012. cited by applicant . Bose, ElectroForce.RTM. Test Instruments, copyright 2012. cited by applicant . ElectroForce.RTM., 3100 Test Instrument, Performance and Durability in a Compact Package, copyright 2012. cited by applicant.

Primary Examiner: Davis; Antoine D
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Koehler; Steven M. Westman, Champlin & Koehler, P.A.