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Automobile body

Granted 22 Feb 2000 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Daimlerchrysler Corporation · originally Mercedes-Benz Group AG

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Inventors: David C. McKinnon, Robert B. McMahan, Robert E. Boniface, Donald A. Renkert +1 · Examiner: Melody N. Brown · AU 291 · TC 2900

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filed 30 Dec 1998
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US D420940
granted 22 Feb 2000

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an automobile body showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof, the opposite side being a substantial mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof.

It will be understood that there is no claim being made to the wheels and tires shown throughout the drawings in broken lines.

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D12/92

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