Cowling for an outboard motor

- Brunswick Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of a cowling for an outboard motor showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a first 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 illustrate portions of the cowling for an outboard motor that form no 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: D1096849
Type: Grant
Filed: May 12, 2025
Date of Patent: Oct 7, 2025
Assignee: Brunswick Corporation (Mettawa, IL)
Inventors: Fernando Pardo (Newbury Park, CA), 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: 30/003,181
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