Brake caliper

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a brake caliper in accordance with the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the brake caliper of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the caliper of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the caliper of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view of the caliper of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the caliper of FIG. 1.

The broken lines shown in all drawing views are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a brake caliper, substantially as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D492229
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 24, 2003
Date of Patent: Jun 29, 2004
Assignee: Akebono Corporation (North America) (Farmington Hills, MI)
Inventors: Manuel Barbosa (Novi, MI), Sean C. Barrett (Farmington Hills, MI), Philip N. Jedele (Plymouth, MI)
Primary Examiner: Melody N. Brown
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
Application Number: 29/178,280
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Brake Element (D12/180)
International Classification: 1216;