Saddle for a suspension
Noble , et al. November 8, 2
Patent Grant D648249
U.S. patent number D648,249 [Application Number D/369,288] was granted by the patent office on 2011-11-08 for saddle for a suspension. This patent grant is currently assigned to Hendrickson USA, L.L.C.. Invention is credited to Shawn D. Noble, Michael P. Robinson.
| United States Patent | D648,249 |
| Noble , et al. | November 8, 2011 |
Saddle for a suspension
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a saddle for a suspension, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Noble; Shawn D. (Naperville, IL), Robinson; Michael P. (Chicago, IL) |
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| Assignee: | Hendrickson USA, L.L.C.
(Itasca, IL) |
| Appl. No.: | D/369,288 |
| Filed: | September 5, 2010 |
| Current U.S. Class: | D12/159 |
| Current International Class: | 1216 |
| Field of Search: | ;D12/400,340,161,159,120,118,114 ;280/11.225,86.752 ;188/315,316,298,274,281,286,297 ;293/134 ;267/195 ;279/2.01,2.17 ;248/637-681 |
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Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Pratt; Michael A
Attorney, Agent or Firm: McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
Description
FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a saddle for a suspension having the inventive design;
FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view of the saddle for a suspension shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view of the saddle for a suspension shown in FIG. 1
FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the saddle for a suspension shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a top view of the saddle for a suspension shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the saddle for a suspension shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing the top, front, and left side of the saddle for a suspension shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing the top, front, and right side of the saddle for a suspension shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing the bottom, front, and left side of the saddle for a suspension shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing the bottom, front, and right side of the saddle for a suspension shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing the top, rear, and left side of the saddle for a suspension shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 12 is a perspective view showing the top, rear, and right side of the saddle for a suspension shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 13 is a perspective view showing the bottom, rear, and left side of the saddle for a suspension shown in FIG. 1; and,
FIG. 14 is a perspective view showing the bottom, rear, and right side of the saddle for a suspension shown in FIG. 1.
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