Air cleaner cover

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an air cleaner cover of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the air cleaner cover of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the air cleaner cover of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a top view of the air cleaner cover of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the air cleaner cover of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a left side view of the air cleaner cover of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a right side view of the air cleaner cover of FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of the environment is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design. The broken lines which define portions of the air cleaner cover of the claimed design form no part thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for an air cleaner cover, as shown and described.

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Other references
  • Briggs & Stratton Illustrated Parts List Model Series 10D900, pp. 5, 9, and 10, Mar. 30, 2005.
  • Briggs & Stratton Illustrated Parts List Model Series 050000, pp. 6, 12, and 13, Apr. 22, 2005.
  • Briggs & Stratton Illustrated Parts List Model Series 129700, pp. 4, 13, and 14, Dec. 14, 2005.
  • Figs. 1-3 illustrate an air cleaner from a Honda Model EU1000i generator commercially available at least as early as 2001.
  • Figs. 4-6 illustrate an air cleaner from a Honda Model EU2000i generator commercially available at least as early as 2001.
  • Figs. 7-9 illustrate an air cleaner from a Yanmar Model GA180 engine commercially available at least as early as 2005.
  • Figs. 10-11 illustrate an air cleaner from a Tecumseh engine commercially available at least as early as 1979.
  • Figs. 12-13 illustrate an air cleaner from a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Model No. 245432 engine commercially available at least as early as May 18, 2005.
  • Figs. 14-15 illustrate an air cleaner cover from a Briggs & Stratton Model 13 engine commercially available at least as early as Aug. 14, 1992.
  • Figs. 16-17 illustrate an air cleaner cover from a Briggs & Stratton Model 9U and Model 11U engine commercially available at least as early as Nov. 1, 1983.
Patent History
Patent number: D540928
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 11, 2005
Date of Patent: Apr 17, 2007
Assignee: Briggs & Stratton Corporation (Wauwatosa, WI)
Inventors: Elliot Matel (Milwaukee, WI), Marvin Vissers (Oak Creek, WI), Jeffrey H. Whitmore (Shorewood, WI)
Primary Examiner: Robin Webster
Attorney: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Application Number: 29/236,100
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Air Cleaner (D23/364); Element Or Attachment (D15/5)