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Turbo unit cover

Granted 2 Oct 2012 · 2 office actions

Assignee: 3M Company

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Inventors: Oskar E. Juhlin, Martin L. E. Birath, Stuart J. King, Michael C. Bainton · Examiner: Rashida Johnson · AU 2916 · TC 2900

Application
29/346,689
filed 4 Nov 2009
Publication
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US D668326
granted 2 Oct 2012

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a turbo unit showing a new design for a turbo unit cover;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a turbo unit showing another new design for a turbo unit cover;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/110

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