USPatent applicationPatented

Tailgate for a vehicle

Granted 28 Jan 2020 · 1 office action

Assignee: BMW Manufacturing

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Inventors: Anne Kristina Forschner · Examiner: Ian Simmons · AU 2922 · TC 2900

Application· this page
29/650,335
filed 6 Jun 2018
Publication
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Patent
US D873749
granted 28 Jan 2020

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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. 29/650,330, filed herewith and entitled “Trunk Lid for a Vehicle”; and

Application Ser. No. 29/650,333, filed herewith and entitled “Vehicle, Toy, and/or Replicas Thereof”.

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

FIG. 2 is a left, front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right, front perspective 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;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear view thereof.

Broken lines used in the drawings represent claim boundaries and form no part of the claimed design. Features shown in half-tone shading within the broken lines represent environmental structures that form not part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/196

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