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US 1,122,740 · App. 29/966,273 · Granted Apr 21, 2026

Sheet pile connector

Inventor: Richard Heindl (Gräfelfing, DE)
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Patent No.
US 1,122,740
App. No.
29/966,273
Granted
Apr 21, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a sheet pile connector, as shown and described.

Priority Claims (1)
EM 015055663-0003 · Apr 2, 2024 · regional
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