USD498190S1 - Brake pedal interconnection unit - Google Patents

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USD498190S1
USD498190S1 US29/185,671 US18567103F USD498190S US D498190 S1 USD498190 S1 US D498190S1 US 18567103 F US18567103 F US 18567103F US D498190 S USD498190 S US D498190S
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FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a brake pedal interconnection unit, the broken lines showing environment for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;
FIG. 8 is a rear perspective view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;
FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1, the only difference being that a selectively movable portion of the brake pedal interconnection unit is shown in a second position;
FIG. 10 is a perspective view of the second embodiment of the present invention shown selectively interconnected to a brake pedal, the broken lines showing environment only for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design;
FIG. 11 is a front elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 9;
FIG. 12 is a rear elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 9;
FIG. 13 is a right side elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 9; and,
FIG. 14 is a left side elevation view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 9.

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  1. The ornamental design for a brake pedal interconnection unit, as shown and described.
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