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Truck front grille

Granted 2 Feb 1999 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Paccar Inc. · originally PACCAR

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Inventors: Wayne K. Simons, Roy L. Meryman · Examiner: Melody N. Brown · AU 291 · TC 2900

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filed 1 May 1996
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US D405037
granted 2 Feb 1999

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is an environmental front elevational view…

FIG. 1 is an environmental front elevational view of a first embodiment of truck front grille according to the invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the truck front grille of FIG. 1 shown in larger scale and in isolation from the environment truck shown in phantom in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 top view of the truck front grille of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of the truck front grille of FIG. 2. The opposite side elevational view is a mirror image of the view shown in FIG. 4;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment truck front grille according to the invention;

FIG. 6 top view of the truck front grille of FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view of the truck front grille of FIG. 5. The opposite side elevational view is a mirror image of the view shown in FIG. 7.

The nature and environmental use of the claimed design is in connection with vehicles, such as trucks. Any portions of the figures which show in broken lines are to indicate the environment of the design and do not form a part of the design sought to be protected.

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AUAU-134584-SS4 Aug 199828 Oct 1996publishedFront grille for a vehicle

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