Flexible trough

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a flexible trough;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left-side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The dashed broken lines depict portions of the flexible trough that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Kioski; Bryan Joseph (Spokane, WA), Takisaki; Walter Dean (Spokane Valley, WA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Telect, Inc. Liberty Lake WA US
Assignee:	Telect, Inc. (Liberty Lake, WA)
Appl. No.:	D/645,348
Filed:	April 25, 2018

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Current U.S. Class:	D13/155
Current International Class:	1303
Field of Search:	;D13/154,155,156,184 ;D8/333,349,354,356,357,373 ;174/71R ;248/207

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Other References

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Primary Examiner: Stout; Michael C
Assistant Examiner: Gonzalez; Katrina N
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Lee & Hayes, P.C.

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