Rocker for compression relief brake

- Cummins Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of the rocker for compression relief brake of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view of the rocker for compression relief brake of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the rocker for compression relief brake of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view of the rocker for compression relief brake of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a top elevation view of the rocker for compression relief brake of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a bottom elevation view of the rocker for compression relief brake of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a left side elevation view of the rocker for compression relief brake of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side elevation view of the rocker for compression relief brake of FIG. 1.

FIGS. 1-8 show portions of the rocker for compression relief brake and its environment during use in phantom lines. The phantom lines show elements that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a rocker for compression relief brake, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D813124
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 31, 2015
Date of Patent: Mar 20, 2018
Assignee: Cummins Inc. (Columbus, IN)
Inventors: Richard J. Gustafson (Columbus, IN), Robert C. Ahrmann (Columbus, IN), Michael Lee Stark, II (Columbus, IN), Alan R. Bennett (Indianapolis, IN)
Primary Examiner: Kevin Rudzinski
Assistant Examiner: Sean D Lough
Application Number: 29/538,007
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Brake Element (D12/180)