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Flexible fuel generator

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  • Patent Grant
  • D733052
  • Patent Number
    D733,052
  • Date Filed
    Friday, March 15, 2013
    11 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, June 30, 2015
    9 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • 123 002000
    • 123 003000
    • 290 0010A0
    • 290 0010B0
    • 290 0010R0
    • 310 089000
    • 322 100000
    • 361 730000
    • 361 836000
    • D13 101
    • D13 110
    • D13 112
    • D13 113
    • D13 114
    • D13 115
    • D13 116
    • D13 118
    • D13 122
    • D13 184
    • D13 199
    • D23 351
    • D23 395
    • CPC
    • F02B63/04
  • International Classifications
    • 1301
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a flexible fuel generator;



FIG. 2 is a back perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a left side perspective view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a right side perspective view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a top perspective view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a bottom perspective view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a front, top, and left side perspective view thereof; and,



FIG. 8 is a back, top, and left side perspective view thereof.


The broken lines shown represent unclaimed subject matter and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a flexible fuel generator, as shown and described.
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent PCT/US2012/071042 Dec 2012 US
Child 29449784 US