Patent
   D787683
Priority
Apr 09 2009
Filed
Dec 20 2013
Issued
May 23 2017
Expiry
May 23 2031
Assg.orig
Entity
unknown
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The ornamental design for a cover for a probe, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a cover for a probe showing of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bisected cross-sectional view of the cover for a probe taken along line 3-3 in FIG. 7;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged detail view of the bisected cross-sectional view of the encircled area 4 in FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the cover for a probe;

FIG. 6 is a side view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof.

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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