Heel shroud

- Caterpillar Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a heel shroud showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is another perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

The uniform dashed broken lines illustrate structure or features that form no part of the claimed design.

The drawings include surface shading that represents contour and not surface ornamentation.

Claims

The ornamental design for a heel shroud, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D788182
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 14, 2016
Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
Assignee: Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL)
Inventors: Douglas Serrurier (Peoria, IL), Arun Venugopal (Chennai)
Primary Examiner: Mitchell Siegel
Application Number: 29/551,594
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