Tank trailer airfoil

- Exosent Engineering, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective upper view of a tank trailer airfoil;

FIG. 2 is a perspective lower view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an isolated perspective upper view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is an isolated perspective lower view thereof.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D982489
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 27, 2019
Date of Patent: Apr 4, 2023
Assignee: Exosent Engineering, LLC (Navasota, TX)
Inventors: Gerald Pearson (College Station, TX), Yuval Doron (College Station, TX)
Primary Examiner: Katrina A Betton
Application Number: 29/718,772
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Deflector Or Fender (D12/181)