Air fairing

- Freightliner Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of one embodiment of an air faring showing the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a right side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, the left side view is a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a back view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of an air fairing showing the present invention;

FIG. 8 is a right side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 7, the left side view is a mirror image;

FIG. 9 is a front view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a back view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a top view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 7.

The broken line showing of environmental structure in the drawing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D296775 July 19, 1988 Hatch et al.
D314163 January 29, 1991 Harris et al.
4087124 May 2, 1978 Wiley, Jr.
4257643 March 24, 1981 Chovlet
4883307 November 28, 1989 Hacker et al.
Other references
  • Brochure entitled "Freightliner 120 Conventional", dated 1989. Brochure entitled "Freightliner Facts", dated 1988. Brochure entitled "Freightliner 1987 Standard Specifications", dated 1986. Brochure entitled "The Switch to Freightliner.", dated 1987. Brochure entitled "Freightliner and Mercedes-Benz Trucks: Two Great Names. One Great Company.", dated. 1986. Miscellaneous photographs identified as Exhibits A-F, which represent air fairings manufactured by the assignee prior to Nov. 1989.
Patent History
Patent number: D340025
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 19, 1990
Date of Patent: Oct 5, 1993
Assignee: Freightliner Corporation (Portland, OR)
Inventors: William M. Brownlie (Dearborn, MI), Hans P. Wolsdorf (Friedrichshafen)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: Klarquist, Sparkman, Campbell, Leigh & Whinston
Application Number: 7/617,513
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Deflector Or Fender (D12/181)