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Front bumper for automobile

Granted 30 May 2006 · no office action yet

Assignee: Toyota Motor

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Inventors: Hiroyuki Tada, Katsuhiro Suzuki, Kenichi Hirai, Keisuke Sakamoto · Examiner: Melody N. Brown · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/224,205
filed 25 Feb 2005
Publication
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US D521905
granted 30 May 2006

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a left-front, perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a left-front, perspective view of a front bumper for automobile of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left rear perspective view thereof, the right rear perspective is substantially a mirror image of the left rear perspective view shown;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view thereof, the right side is substantially a mirror image of the left side view shown;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of our new design; and,

FIG. 5 is a left-side view of our new design, the right-side view being a mirror image thereof.

The rear of the bumper is not seen during ordinary use and forms no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/92

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