Locker set for a differential

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Description

FIG. 1 is a first perspective view of a locker set for a differential;

FIG. 2 is a second perspective view of the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 3 is a third perspective view of the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 4 is a fourth perspective view of the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 5 represents a front view of the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 6 represents a right side view of the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 7 represents a rear view of the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 8 represents a left side view of the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 9 represents a bottom view of the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 10 represents a top view of the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 11 is a perspective view of a first driver for the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 12 represents a front view of the first driver for the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 13 represents a right side view of the first driver for the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 14 represents a rear view of the first driver for the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 15 represents a left side view of the first driver for the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 16 represents a bottom view of the first driver for the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 17 represents a top view of the first driver for the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 18 is a perspective view of a second driver for the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 19 represents a front view of the second driver for the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 20 represents a right side view of the second driver for the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 21 represents a rear view of the second driver for the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 22 represents a left side view of the second driver for the locker set for a differential;

FIG. 23 represents a top view of the second driver for the locker set for a differential; and,

FIG. 24 represents a bottom view of the second driver for the locker set for a differential.

Claims

The ornamental design for a locker set for a differential as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1111054
Type: Grant
Filed: May 27, 2023
Date of Patent: Feb 3, 2026
Assignee: Torq-Masters Industries, Inc. (Victor, NY)
Inventor: Brenton Carlson (Avon, NY)
Primary Examiner: Richard Edgar
Assistant Examiner: Cheng Chen
Application Number: 29/893,295
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D15/5); Drive Train (D15/148)