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Rear bumper for an automobile

Granted 16 Dec 2025 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha · originally Toyota Motor

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Inventors: Joonsung Ea, Kengo Iwanaga, Chung Woo Lee · Examiner: George D. Kirschbaum · AU 2937 · TC 2900

Application
29/954,666
filed 29 Jul 2024
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US D1106005
granted 16 Dec 2025

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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 left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

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