Ram-air intake

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1007531
  • Patent Number
    D1,007,531
  • Date Filed
    Monday, December 6, 2021
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 12, 2023
    a year ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D15 1- 5
    • D23 384
    • D23 386
    • D23 387
    • D23 393
    • D23 394
    • D23 266
    • D23 263
    • D23 262
    • D23 260
    • D23 264
    • CPC
    • B60K13/02
    • F02M35/10013
    • F02M35/10262
    • F02M35/104
    • F02M35/10026
    • F02M35/10078
    • F02M35/10091
  • International Classifications
    • 1501
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a ram-air intake showing my new design;



FIG. 2 is a first side view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a second side view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a back view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a front view thereof; and,



FIG. 8 is a reduced size front view thereof, wherein the ram-air intake may be secured behind the grill of a vehicle.


The broken lines illustrate portions of the ram-air intake that do not form a part of the claimed design. The invention includes mirror images of the ram-air intake shown in the Figures.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a ram-air intake, as shown and described.
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Continuations (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 16785609 Feb 2020 US
Child 29817920 US