Ram-air intake

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a ram-air intake showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a first side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a second side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a front view showing the ram-air intake in use.

The broken lines illustrate portions of the ram-air intake that do not form a part of the claimed design. The embodiment shown is for the left side of a vehicle. The invention includes mirror images of the ram-air intake shown in the Figures.

Claims

The ornamental design for a ram-air intake, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1019704
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 6, 2021
Date of Patent: Mar 26, 2024
Assignee: Velossa Tech Engineering, Inc. (Davie, FL)
Inventor: Dan Joseph Becker (Davie, FL)
Primary Examiner: Ania Aman
Application Number: 29/817,918
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D15/5)