Fuel tank

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Description

FIG. 1 is a left front perspective view of a fuel tank in accordance with the claimed design and shown attached to a grounds maintenance vehicle;

FIG. 2 is a left rear perspective view of the design of FIG. 1 and shown attached to the grounds maintenance vehicle;

FIG. 3 is a left front perspective view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left rear perspective view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevation view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of the design of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view of the design of FIG. 1.

The right side elevation view of the embodiment illustrated is not shown and forms no part of the claimed design.

The ornamental design also includes the mirror image of the embodiment illustrated.

The dash-dash broken lines in the figures represent unclaimed subject matter and form no part of the claimed design.

The dot-dash broken lines in the figures immediately adjacent solid lines represent a boundary between claimed and unclaimed subject matter and form no part of the claimed design.

The labels used herein to describe orientation (e.g., top, bottom, left, right) are merely for reference and are not intended to limit the interpretation of the design.

Applicant reserves the right to convert: a portion or portions of any of the broken lines to solid lines such that the features described by those lines then form a part of the claimed design; and/or a portion or portions of any of the solid lines to broken lines such that the features described by those lines no longer form part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a fuel tank, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D974415
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 23, 2020
Date of Patent: Jan 3, 2023
Assignee: EXMARK MANUFACTURING COMPANY INCORPORATED (Beatrice, NE)
Inventors: Kevin James Nelson (Lincoln, NE), Jonathan Stuart Guarneri (Lincoln, NE)
Primary Examiner: Mark A Goodwin
Application Number: 29/763,699