Auxiliary braking unit

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D477553
  • Patent Number
    D477,553
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, August 27, 2002
    22 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, July 22, 2003
    21 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D12 180
    • 188 352
    • 188 7331
    • 188 7345
    • 303 7
    • 303 20
    • 073 132
  • International Classifications
    • 1216
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description




FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an auxiliary braking unit showing our new design, the broken lines showing environment for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;




FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;




FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;




FIG. 4 is a left elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;




FIG. 5 is a right perspective view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;




FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;




FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;




FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1, the broken lines showing environment for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;




FIG. 9 is a front elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 8;




FIG. 10 is a rear elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 8;




FIG. 11 is a left elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 8;




FIG. 12 is a right perspective view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 8;




FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 8;




FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 8;




FIG. 15 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1, the broken lines showing the environment for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;




FIG. 16 is a front elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 15;




FIG. 17 is a rear elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 15;




FIG. 18 is a left elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 15;




FIG. 19 is a right perspective view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 15;




FIG. 20 is a top plan view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 15;




FIG. 21 is a bottom plan view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 15;




FIG. 22 is a fourth embodiment of the invention illustrating FIG. 1, the broken lines showing environment for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;




FIG. 23 is a front elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 22;




FIG. 24 is a rear elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 22;




FIG. 25 is a left elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 22;




FIG. 26 is a right perspective view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 22;




FIG. 27 is a top plan view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 22;




FIG. 28 is a bottom plan view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 22;




FIG. 29 is a rear elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 22, with the handle shown extended in a position of use;




FIG. 30 is a rear elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 22, with the handle retracted in an alternative position of use;




FIG. 31 is a fifth embodiment of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1, the broken lines showing environment for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;




FIG. 32 is a front elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 31;




FIG. 33 is a rear elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 31;




FIG. 34 is a left elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 31;




FIG. 35 is a right perspective view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 31;




FIG. 36 is a top plan view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 31; and,




FIG. 37 is a bottom plan view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 31.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for an auxiliary braking unit, as shown and described.
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Entry
Article by K. Stephen Busick entitled, “Supplemental Braking Systems,” Jul., 2001 Issue of Family Motor Coaching magazine, pp. 60-75.