Patent
   D635219
Priority
Apr 20 2010
Filed
Apr 20 2010
Issued
Mar 29 2011
Expiry
Mar 29 2025
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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The ornamental design for a flush valve actuator, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a left front perspective view of a flush valve actuator showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showings of FIGS. 1-7 are environmental only and not part of the claimed design.

Funari, Michael A., Ballachino, Joseph J., Horne, Charles Alan

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