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US 1,139,867 · App. 30/025,726 · Granted Aug 4, 2026

Intake manifold plenum with multiple air heater provisions

Inventor: Gale C. Banks, III (Bradbury, CA)
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Patent No.
US 1,139,867
App. No.
30/025,726
Granted
Aug 4, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for an intake manifold plenum with multiple air heater provisions as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 31, 2026
From: BANKS, GALE C., III
To: GALE BANKS ENGINEERING
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