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Rear bumper for an automobile

Granted 17 Aug 2021 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Toyota Motor · originally Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

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Inventors: Masaaki Yagi, Yuma Hoshino, Kenichi Okamura · Examiner: Melody N Brown · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/707,109
filed 26 Sep 2019
Publication
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US D928044
granted 17 Aug 2021

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

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

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The claimed design is indicated by the relatively dark portions in the figures. The relatively light portions form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/169

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JPJP-1644102-SS23 Mar 202028 Mar 2019grantedno title held

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