Aftertreatment system

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front perspective view of the aftertreatment system according to an embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the embodiment;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the embodiment;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the embodiment;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the embodiment;

FIG. 6 is a left side view of the embodiment; and,

FIG. 7 is a right side view of the embodiment.

The ornamental design that is claimed is shown in solid lines in the drawings. The broken lines in the drawings depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for an aftertreatment system, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1042544
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 21, 2022
Date of Patent: Sep 17, 2024
Assignee: Cummins Emission Solutions Inc. (Columbus, IN)
Inventors: Jacob D. Canik (Stoughton, WI), Pranjal Naik (Cupertino, CA), Jack Rehn, III (Madison, WI), Richard Blaschko (Madison, WI), Ryan M. Johnson (Cottage Grove, WI), Matthew K. Volmerding (Columbus, IN), Jim L. Alonzo (Verona, WI), Randolph G. Zoran (McFarland, WI)
Primary Examiner: Calvin E Vansant
Assistant Examiner: Eidiol Ghigliotty Torres
Application Number: 29/835,755
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Filter (D23/365)