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Rear bumper cover for vehicles

Granted 4 Nov 2025 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Kia Corporation · originally Hyundai

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Inventors: Gyoung Kim, Sang-Jai Lee, Hwan-Wook Baek, Jae-Ho Ji · Examiner: George D. Kirschbaum · AU 2937 · TC 2900

Application
29/950,771
filed 4 Jul 2024
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US D1100760
granted 4 Nov 2025

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the subject design as viewed from the front.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the subject design.

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the subject design.

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the subject design.

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the subject design.

FIG. 6 is a top view of the subject design.

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the subject design; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear perspective view of the subject design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/169

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