Patent
   D716953
Priority
Apr 09 2009
Filed
May 21 2013
Issued
Nov 04 2014
Expiry
Nov 04 2028
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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We claim the ornamental design for a cover of a probe or the like, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a cover of a probe or the like according to an embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view of the portions of the probe cover shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side cross-section view of the portions of the probe cover shown in FIG. 1 taken along line 3-3 in FIG. 4;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the portions of the probe cover shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a side view of the portions of the probe cover shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the portions of the probe cover shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top perspective view of a cover of a probe or the like according to another embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 8 is a bottom perspective view of the portions of the probe cover shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a side cross-section view of the portions of the probe cover shown in FIG. 7 taken along line 9-9 in FIG. 10;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the portions of the probe cover shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a side view of the portions of the probe cover shown in FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 12 is a top plan view of the portions of the probe cover shown in FIG. 7.

Broken lines immediately adjacent shaded areas represent bounds of the claimed design. All other broken lines are directed to environment or unclaimed features. The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Quinn, David E., Mullin, Matthew D., Strom, John R., Lane, John A., Martin, Scott A., Cavero, Dio Climaco, Cross, Jeffrey M.

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