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Front bumper for automobile

Granted 9 May 2017 · no office action yet

Assignee: Nissan Motor Company, Ltd.

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Inventors: Masaki Aikawa, Junichi Sakai · Examiner: Melody N Brown · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/555,985
filed 26 Feb 2016
Publication
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US D786151
granted 9 May 2017

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of…

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a front bumper for an automobile showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top, front and right side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom, front and left side perspective view thereof.

The rear view of the front bumper forms no part of the claimed design. The inside surfaces of the front bumper visible in FIGS. 2, 6 and 7 form no part of the claimed design since the inside surfaces are hidden when the front bumper is mounted to the automobile.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/169

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USthis patentUS-D786151-SS19 May 201726 Feb 2016grantedFront bumper for automobile
JPJP-1551240-SS28 May 201828 Aug 2015grantedno title held
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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-367593-SS8 Mar 201626 Feb 2016publishedFront bumper for automobile
TWTW-D177597-SS11 Aug 201624 Feb 2016published汽車用前保險桿zh

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