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Front bumper for a vehicle

Granted 16 Apr 2013 · no office action yet

Assignee: Mercedes-Benz Group AG

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Inventors: Hans-Dieter Futschik, Gorden Wagener, Michael Frei, Robert Lesnik · Examiner: Melody Brown · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/430,581
filed 28 Aug 2012
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US D680040
granted 16 Apr 2013

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Description

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›This application contains subject matter related to the…

This application contains subject matter related to the following co-pending U.S. design patent applications:

Application Ser. No. 29/430,588, filed herewith and entitled “Vehicle, Toy, and/or Replicas Thereof”;

Application Ser. No. 29/430,625, filed herewith and entitled “Front Portion of a Vehicle, Toy, and/or Replicas Thereof”;

Application Ser. No. 29/430,628, filed herewith and entitled “Front Portion of a Vehicle, Toy, and/or Replicas Thereof”; and

Application Ser. No. 29/430,584, filed herewith and entitled “Front Bumper for a Vehicle”.

FIG. 1 is a left perspective view of a front bumper for a vehicle according to our design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/169

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