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EFI throttle body

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  • Patent Grant
  • D966341
  • Patent Number
    D966,341
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, June 9, 2021
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, October 11, 2022
    2 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 349
    • D08 352
    • D08 354
    • D08 356
    • D08 357
    • D08 366
    • D08 380
    • D08 382
    • D08 383
    • D08 394
    • D08 396
    • D08 499
    • D12 87
    • D12 223
    • D15 1- 7
    • D23 322
    • D23 323
    • CPC
    • F02M69/043
    • F02M51/005
    • F02M63/0056
    • F02D9/1035
    • F02D9/105
  • International Classifications
    • 1501
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is an upper perspective view of an EFI throttle body;



FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a first side view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a second side view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a front view thereof; and,



FIG. 8 is a lower perspective view thereof.


The broken lines show portions of an EFI throttle body which form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an EFI throttle body, as shown and described.
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29628392 Dec 2017 US
Child 29787922 US