Filter element

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a filter element embodying our new design, the portions shown in broken lines forming no part of the design sought to be patented;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, the portions shown in broken lines forming no part of the design sought to be patented;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof, the portions shown in broken lines forming no part of the design sought to be patented;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof, the portions shown in broken lines forming no part of the design sought to be patented;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof, the portions shown in broken lines forming no part of the design sought to be patented;

FIG. 6 is a rear end elevational view thereof, the portions shown in broken lines forming no part of the design sought to be patented; and,

FIG. 7 is a front end elevational view, the portions shown in broken lines forming no part of the design sought to be patented; and,

FIG. 8 is an alternate perspective view of the filter element, the portions shown in broken lines forming no part of the desgn sought to be patented.

Claims

The ornamental design for filter element, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Iddings; Douglas Lee (Waconia, MN), Scott; James R. (Chanhassen, MN), Juliar; William Michael (Coon Rapids, MN), Gieseke; Steven Scott (Richfield, MN)
Assignee:	Donaldson Company, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Appl. No.:	D/189,537
Filed:	September 4, 2003

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Current U.S. Class:	D23/365
Current International Class:	2304
Field of Search:	;D23/209,365 ;55/482 ;210/493.1,493.5,497.01,499

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

4863602	September 1989	Johnson
4929354	May 1990	Meyering et al.
D374476	October 1996	Page et al.
D401306	November 1998	Ward et al.
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D416308	November 1999	Ward et al.
D450826	November 2001	Song
6395167	May 2002	Mattson et al.
D463524	September 2002	Ellis et al.
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D475129	May 2003	Ward et al.
6615990	September 2003	Jokschas et al.

Primary Examiner: Taylor; Robin V.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Merchant & Gould P.C.