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Front bumper end cap for a vehicle

Granted 2 Oct 2018 · no office action yet

Assignee: Mercedes-Benz Group AG

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Inventors: Preston Gibson, Chien-Hsuin Wu, Joon-Ho Lee, Martin Kreidl +2 · Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan · AU 2922 · TC 2900

Application
29/572,855
filed 1 Aug 2016
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US D829615
granted 2 Oct 2018

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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 application:

Application Ser. No. 29/572,848, filed herewith and entitled “Truck Cab, Toy, and/or Replicas Thereof”.

FIG. 1 is a left, front perspective view of a first embodiment of a front bumper end cap for a vehicle according to the design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof; and

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a right, front perspective view of a second embodiment of the front bumper end cap for a vehicle according to the design;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a possible environment of the first and second embodiments.

The broken lines depict environmental structures that form no part of the claimed design.

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D12/169

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