Fuel filter

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of our filter showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the filter of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the filter of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the filter of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the filter of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the filter of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the filter of FIG. 1.

The broken lines depicted in the foregoing figures are for purposes of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Salvador; Christopher J. (Peoria, IL), Heibenthal; Randall W. (Mahomet, IL), Deedrich; Dennis M. (Champaign, IL), Harder; David B. (Burnsville, MN), Hacker; John R. (Minneapolis, MN), Eisenmenger; Richard J. (Philo, IL)
Assignee:	Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL) Advanced Filtration Systems Inc. (Champaign, IL) Donaldson Company Inc. (Bloomington, MN)
Appl. No.:	D/376,119
Filed:	October 1, 2010

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Current U.S. Class:	D23/209
Current International Class:	2301
Field of Search:	;D23/207,209,365 ;210/499,497.1,497.01,493.1,493.5,238,444

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Primary Examiner: Webster; Robin V
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Miller, Matthias & Hull