Auxiliary power unit

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D913228
  • Patent Number
    D913,228
  • Date Filed
    Monday, September 24, 2018
    6 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, March 16, 2021
    3 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D15 5
    • D13 112
    • D13 114
    • D13 122
    • D14 313
    • D14 308
    • D14 337
    • D14 440
    • D12 42
    • D12 38
    • CPC
    • B61J99/00
    • B61K13/00
    • B61K13/02
    • B61C1/08
    • B61C3/00
    • B61C3/02
    • B61C9/08
    • B61C9/12
    • B61C9/38
    • B61C15/05
    • B61C17/06
    • B61B15/00
    • Y02T30/00
    • Y02T30/10
    • Y02T30/30
  • International Classifications
    • 1301
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top front left perspective view of a design for an auxiliary power unit according to the present invention.



FIG. 2 is a bottom front right perspective view of the auxiliary power unit of FIG. 1.



FIG. 3 is a front view of the auxiliary power unit of FIG. 1.



FIG. 4 is a back view of the auxiliary power unit of FIG. 1.



FIG. 5 is a right side view of the auxiliary power unit of FIG. 1.



FIG. 6 is a left side view of the auxiliary power unit of FIG. 1.



FIG. 7 is a top view of the auxiliary power unit of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the auxiliary power unit of FIG. 1.


The broken line showing of an auxiliary power unit is for the purpose of illustrating portions of the article and forms no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an auxiliary power unit, as shown and described.
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