Wake diverter

- MISSION LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a side view of a wake diverter.

FIG. 2 is a top view of the wake diverter.

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the wake diverter.

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the wake diverter.

FIG. 5 is a front view of the wake diverter.

FIG. 6 is a first bottom perspective view of the wake diverter.

FIG. 7 is a first top perspective view of the wake diverter.

FIG. 8 is a second bottom perspective view of the wake diverter; and,

FIG. 9 is a second top perspective view of the wake diverter.

The broken lines shown are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the article which form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claim which form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a wake diverter, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D864838
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 24, 2016
Date of Patent: Oct 29, 2019
Assignee: MISSION LLC (Plymouth, MN)
Inventors: Kristopher William Clover (Minnetonka, MN), Mark Raymond Bohlig (Minnetonka, MN)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia M. Chin
Application Number: 29/559,123
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