Outer shell for a transport refrigeration system

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an outer shell for a transport refrigeration system showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view of the outer shell for a transport refrigeration system shown in an open position;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is bottom plan view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 12 is left side elevational view of FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 13 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 7.

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

Claims

The ornamental design for an outer shell for a transport refrigeration system, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D543219
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 8, 2006
Date of Patent: May 22, 2007
Inventors: Donald E. Heath (Oak Ridge, NC), Eugene Holt (Coos Bay, OR), Mark A. Champion (Eugene, OR)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Assistant Examiner: Shanda C. Hill
Attorney: Birdwell & Janke, LLP
Application Number: 29/255,526
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D15/89); D9/91