Cover for an engine

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cover for an engine according to one embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the cover of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the cover of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the cover of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the cover of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a front view of the cover of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a rear view of the cover of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a cover for an engine according to another embodiment of the invention.

The broken line showing of the environment is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cover for an engine, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D522533
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 10, 2004
Date of Patent: Jun 6, 2006
Assignee: Briggs and Stratton Corporation (Milwaukee, WI)
Inventor: Dale Diiulio (Grafton, WI)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Assistant Examiner: Maurice Stevens
Attorney: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Application Number: 29/211,011
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D15/5)