Portion of a fuel tank for a motorcycle

- Polaris Industries Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a side view of a portion of a fuel tank for a motorcycle of the design shown as typically mounted on a motorcycle;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the portion of a fuel tank for a motorcycle of the design as seen from the top and a side;

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claimed design while all other broken lines are for illustrative purposes only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

The portion of a fuel tank for a motorcycle in FIG. 1 is shown in a reduced scale relative to FIGS. 2-7.

Claims

The ornamental design for a portion of a fuel tank for a motorcycle, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3741429 June 1973 Purcell et al.
Other references
  • Arlen Ness Motorcycle Accessories 2001 30 th Anniversary Catalog, pp. 34 and 35 and pp. 36 and 37.
  • Custom Chrome 2001—World' Finest Products for Harley-Davidsons® catalog; pp. 16.26 and 16.27.
  • J&P Cycles 2002—Keeping The World on 2 Wheels—Parts & Accessories for Harley-Davidsons® Motorcycles; pp. 264-265 and 268-269.
  • West Coast Choppers—in the year of our lord 2001 catalog cover.
  • West Coast Choppers—in the year of our lord 2001 catalog; picture of villain frame.
Patent History
Patent number: D482311
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 5, 2002
Date of Patent: Nov 18, 2003
Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc. (Medina, MN)
Inventor: Michael M. Song (Maple Grove, MN)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Linda Brooks
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Fredrikson & Byron, PA
Application Number: 29/172,143
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fuel Tank Or Fluid Reservoir (D12/218)
International Classification: 1206;