Fender flare

- Caterpillar Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front left perspective view of a fender flare showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

The claimed design includes the mirror image of each embodiment depicted.

The side of the fender flare immediately adjacent to the truck body is not seen during ordinary use and is not part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a fender flare, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D741235
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 4, 2014
Date of Patent: Oct 20, 2015
Assignee: Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL)
Inventors: Eric Hanson (Valparaiso, IN), G. L. Pabst (Davisburg, MI), Curt Wilson (Naperville, IL), Christian Hardin (Waterford, MI)
Primary Examiner: Philip S Hyder
Assistant Examiner: Darlington Ly
Application Number: 29/486,947
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Mudguard (D12/184)