Model vehicle axle housing

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1054504
  • Patent Number
    D1,054,504
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, September 7, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 17, 2024
    7 days ago
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is an upper, left, front perspective view of a model vehicle axle housing showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 6 is an upper plan view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a lower plan view thereof;



FIG. 8 is an upper, right, rear perspective view thereof; and



FIG. 9 is a lower, right, rear perspective view thereof; and,



FIG. 10 is a lower, right, front perspective view of the model vehicle axle housing.


In the drawings, the broken lines illustrate portions of the model vehicle axle housing that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a model vehicle axle housing as shown and described.
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