Gas diffuser

- Caterpillar Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a gas diffuser showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom perspective view thereof.

The broken lines depict portions of the gas diffuser which form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a gas diffuser as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1153335
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 13, 2024
Date of Patent: Oct 13, 2026
Assignee: Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL)
Inventor: Dale Grigorenko (West Fargo, ND)
Primary Examiner: Khawaja Anwar
Assistant Examiner: Cheng Chen
Application Number: 29/978,661