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Front bumper for a vehicle

Granted 7 Jan 2025 · no office action yet

Assignee: BMW Manufacturing

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Inventors: Josef Ulrich Kuhlmann · Examiner: Richard Kearney · AU 2922 · TC 2900

Application
29/890,382
filed 24 Apr 2023
Publication
Not published
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US D1056783
granted 7 Jan 2025

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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. 29/851,214, filed Aug. 26, 2022 and entitled “Front Bumper for a Vehicle”;

Application Ser. No. 29/851,215, filed Aug. 26, 2022 and entitled “Front Bumper for a Vehicle”;

Application Ser. No. 29/885,900, filed Mar. 2, 2023 and entitled “Front Bumper for a Vehicle”;

Application Ser. No. 29/890,381, filed herewith and entitled “Front Bumper for a Vehicle”.

FIG. 1 is a front view of a front bumper for a vehicle according to the design;

FIG. 2 is a right, front perspective view thereof,

FIG. 3 is a left, bottom perspective 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,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear view thereof.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/169

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›IP5 & PCT — 7 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D1042229-SS117 Sep 202424 Apr 2023grantedMotor vehicle, toy replica, and/or other replica
USUS-D1055812-SS131 Dec 202424 Apr 2023grantedHood for a vehicle
USUS-D1056782-SS17 Jan 202524 Apr 2023grantedFront bumper for a vehicle
USthis patentUS-D1056783-SS17 Jan 202524 Apr 2023grantedFront bumper for a vehicle
USUS-D1063748-SS125 Feb 202524 Apr 2023grantedFront fender for a vehicle
USUS-D1070684-SS115 Apr 202524 Apr 2023grantedRear bumper for a vehicle
USUS-D1084934-SS122 Jul 202524 Apr 2023grantedRear bumper for a vehicle
›Other offices — 8 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
TWTW-D229375-SS1 Jan 202425 Apr 2023publishedMotor vehicles
TWTW-D229646-SS21 Jan 202425 Apr 2023published車輛之引擎蓋板zh
TWTW-D229647-SS21 Jan 202425 Apr 2023published車輛之保險桿zh
TWTW-D229648-SS21 Jan 202425 Apr 2023publishedBumpers for vehicles (front)
TWTW-D229649-SS21 Jan 202425 Apr 2023published車輛之擋泥板zh
TWTW-D229650-SS21 Jan 202425 Apr 2023published車輛之保險桿zh
TWTW-D229651-SS21 Jan 202425 Apr 2023published車輛之保險桿zh
ZAZA-A202300507-SS28 Aug 202424 Apr 2023publishedMotor vehicles

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