Cutting element

- Deere & Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a left, front, top perspective view of a cutting element according to our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left end view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right end view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The dot-dash line representations in the figures define boundary lines, and the dash line representations in the figures illustrate example environment. The boundary and environmental representations form no part of the claimed design.

The nature of the article is a cutting element, which may take the form of a rotary blade for use in powered agriculture and turf mowing equipment.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cutting element, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D812443
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 6, 2016
Date of Patent: Mar 13, 2018
Assignee: Deere & Company (Moline, IL)
Inventors: Ivan Alejandro Gonzalez (Monterrey), Bernardo Harvey (Monterrey), Cesar Garcia (Monterrey)
Primary Examiner: Wan Laymon
Assistant Examiner: Clint A Samuel
Application Number: 29/576,691
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/20; Element Or Attachment (D15/17)