Push-on type grounding bushing
Smith February 9, 2
U.S. patent number D749,047 [Application Number D/527,563] was granted by the patent office on 2016-02-09 for push-on type grounding bushing. This patent grant is currently assigned to BRIDGEPORT FITTINGS, INC.. The grantee listed for this patent is Bridgeport Fittings, Inc.. Invention is credited to Lawrence J. Smith.
| United States Patent | D749,047 |
| Smith | February 9, 2016 |
Push-on type grounding bushing
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a push-on type grounding bushing, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Smith; Lawrence J. (Stamford, CT) | ||||||||||
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| Assignee: | BRIDGEPORT FITTINGS, INC.
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| Appl. No.: | D/527,563 | ||||||||||
| Filed: | May 20, 2015 |
Related U.S. Patent Documents
| Application Number | Filing Date | Patent Number | Issue Date | ||
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| 29489144 | Apr 28, 2014 | D733064 | |||
| Current U.S. Class: | D13/149 |
| Current International Class: | 1303 |
| Field of Search: | ;D13/129,133,149,151,153,154,156,184,199 ;439/271,275,277,283,285,279R,282 ;174/74R,71C,650,656,665,659 ;D8/348,354,355 |
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Primary Examiner: Holland; Derrick
Assistant Examiner: King; Jennifer O
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Ware, Fressola, Maguire & Barber LLP
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a push-on type grounding bushing showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is perspective view thereof shown in use.
The broken lines shown represent unclaimed subject matter and form no part of the claimed design.
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