Vehicle cowling

- Deere & Company
Description

FIG. 1 is a left side perspective view of a vehicle cowling, showing our design, the broken lines showing a tractor is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof.

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Other references
  • Deere & Company, John Deere Riding Mowers, 8 pages, 1991, published in U.S.A. Deere & Company, John Deere F700 Series Front Mowers, 4 pages, 1992, published in U.S.A. Deere & Company, John Deere F500 Series Front Mowers, 8 pages, 1991, published in U.S.A. Deere & Company, John Deere Front Mowers F1145/F900 Series, 8 pages, 1992, publsihed in U.S.A. Kubota Tractor Corporation, Kubota Lawn Tractors T1400H/T1600H/T1700HX, 16 pages, Feb. 1991, published in U.S.A. American Honda Motor Co. Inc., Honda Utility Tractor, 6 pages, 1987, published in U.S.A. Ford New Holland, Inc., Ford 8-to 18-hp Lawn, Yard and Garden Tractors, Riding Mowers, 20 pages, 1989, published in U.S.A. Ariens Company, Ariens Tractors, 16 pages, 1987, published in U.S.A. The Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company, The Clear Cut Choice. 1987, 40 pages, 1987, published in U.S.A. Ford, Fact Sheet Ford Riser Mower Tractors, 2 pages, Jun. 1980, published in U.S.A.
Patent History
Patent number: D344958
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 31, 1992
Date of Patent: Mar 8, 1994
Assignee: Deere & Company (Moline, IL)
Inventors: Jon M. Patterson (Wauwatosa, WI), James H. Weitz (Ridgewood, NJ), Daniel R. Nickles (Hewitt, NJ), William E. Crookes (Waldwick, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Sandra Morris
Application Number: 7/828,599
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D15/17)