Front bumper for an automobile

Description

FIG. 1 is a front, upper perspective view of a front bumper for an automobile showing my new design;

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

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a cross sectional view taken along line IX--IX of FIG. 3; and

FIG. 10 is a cross sectional view taken along line X--X of FIG. 7.

Claims

The ornamental design for a front bumper for an automobile, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Sasaoka; Ryoichi (Yokosuka, JP)
Assignee:	Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha (Toyota, JP)
Appl. No.:	07/048,917
Filed:	May 13, 1987

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/169
Field of Search:	;D12/169 ;293/102,120

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D248156	June 1978	Tixier
D282653	February 1986	Takano
D286525	November 1986	Sasaoka
D288194	February 1987	Okumura
D299636	January 1989	Kubo

Foreign Patent Documents

	588591		Nov 1982		JP
	638703		Nov 1984		JP
	588591-1		May 1985		JP
	588591-2		May 1985		JP
	661047		Sep 1985		JP

Other References

Motor Trend, 5/86, p. 41, Front Bumper of Plymouth Sundance, bottom left side of page. . Motor Trend, 6/86, p. 100, Front Bumper of Isuzu I-Mark, bottom of page. . Motor Trend, 11/86, p. 131, Front Bumper of Toyota Corolla FX16 GT-S, bottom of page..

Primary Examiner: Gandy; James M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Cushman, Darby & Cushman