Snorkel for a vehicle

- Ford
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front left perspective view of a snorkel for a vehicle, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines show a claim boundary. Neither the broken lines themselves nor the area within the broken lines form any part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a snorkel for a vehicle, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1021746
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 28, 2021
Date of Patent: Apr 9, 2024
Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
Inventors: Joseph F. Denatale, Jr. (Royal Oak, MI), Dong Park (Canton, MI), James A. Marleau, Jr. (Canton, MI)
Primary Examiner: Garth Rademaker
Assistant Examiner: Aaron C Fowler
Application Number: 29/813,412