Muffler

- General Electric
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Description

FIG. 1 is front, top, right-hand side perspective view of a muffler comprising a new, original and ornamental design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right-hand side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left-hand side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view thereof.

The broken lines in FIGS. 1, 3, 5, and 6 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a muffler, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D720670
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 5, 2013
Date of Patent: Jan 6, 2015
Assignee: General Electric Company (Schenectady, NY)
Inventors: William Maholick (Erie, PA), Jaime Garcia (Lawrence Park, PA), Miguel Hernandez (San Luis Potosi)
Primary Examiner: Michael A Pratt
Application Number: 29/466,225
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Tail Pipe Extension Or Muffler (D12/194)