Engine enclosure

- Deere & Company
Description

FIG. 1 is an elevated rear perspective view of an engine enclosure showing a first embodiment of our new design, the broken line showing of the vehicle and tool being for illustrative purposes only, and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged rear view of the engine enclosure design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged top view of the engine enclosure design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged right side view of the engine enclosure design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged left side view of the engine enclosure design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged rear view of an engine enclosure showing a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged top view of the engine enclosure design of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged right side view of the engine enclosure design of FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 9 is an enlarged left side view of the engine enclosure design of FIG. 6.

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Patent History
Patent number: D406594
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 17, 1997
Date of Patent: Mar 9, 1999
Assignee: Deere & Company (Moline, IL)
Inventors: Gordon Edward Miller (Lenoir City, TN), Larry A. Sliker (Hewitt, NJ), Donald Rodney Flatau (Oak Ridge, TN), Andrew Edward Modzik, Jr. (Knoxville, TN), Richard Lee Forest (Colona, IL)
Primary Examiner: Sandra L. Morris
Application Number: 0/81,006
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Hood Or Radiator Grille (D15/31)
International Classification: 1504;