Cowling for an outboard motor

- Brunswick Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a cowling for an outboard motor showing the design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an opposite side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the cowling for an outboard motor that are not part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cowling for an outboard motor as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1069844
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 23, 2024
Date of Patent: Apr 8, 2025
Assignee: Brunswick Corporation (Mettawa, IL)
Inventors: John I. S. Park (Fond du Lac, WI), Todd D. Dannenberg (Fond du Lac, WI), Stephen R. Collins (Fond du Lac, WI)
Primary Examiner: Ania Aman
Application Number: 29/953,699
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