Particle separator for motor vehicle engine intake

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a particle separator looking into a plurality of air inlets on the front;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the particle separator of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a left side view of the particle separator of FIG. 1 looking into a circular air outlet opening;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the particle separator of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the particle separator of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a back view of the particle separator of FIG. 1 looking into a rectangular debris outlet opening;

FIG. 7 is a top perspective view of the left side and front of the particle separator of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a bottom perspective of the left side and front of the particle separator of FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a top perspective view of the right side and front of the particle separator of FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a bottom perspective view of right side and front of the particle separator of FIG. 1;

FIG. 11 is a top perspective view of the right side and back of the particle separator of FIG. 1;

FIG. 12 is a bottom perspective view of the right side and back of the particle separator of FIG. 1;

FIG. 13 is a top perspective view of the left side and back of the particle separator of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom perspective view of the left side and back of the particle separator of FIG. 1.

The broken lines in FIGS. 1 and 7-10 represent the bounds of the claimed design while the broken lines of FIG. 12 are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a particle separator for a motor vehicle engine intake, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Chen; Pilun Alan (Fontana, CA), Carter; Berry (Fontana, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type S & B Filters, Inc. Fontana CA US
Assignee:	S&B Filters, Inc. (Fontana, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/567,011
Filed:	June 3, 2016

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Current U.S. Class:	D15/5
Current International Class:	1501
Field of Search:	;D15/5,1 ;D23/365

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Other References

US. Appl. No. 15/176,944, filed Jun. 8, 2016, for a Particle Separator for Motor Vehicle Engine Intake, First named inventor Pilun Alan Chen et al., Assigned to S&B Filters, Inc. cited by applicant.

Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Aman; Ania
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Stetina Brunda Garred & Brucker Anderson; Lowell