Spring support for a wind drag reducing tailgate

Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top and side perspective view of the spring support for a wind drag reducing tailgate embodying the design of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged front, top and side perspective view of the spring support for a wind drag reducing tailgate embodying the design of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left hand side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of a part of a truck bed and tailgate is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a spring support for a wind drag reducing tailgate, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Shortman; Merle W. (Cut Bank, MT), Shortman; Esther M. (Cut Bank, MT)
Appl. No.:	D/035,826
Filed:	March 7, 1995

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/223
Field of Search:	;D12/223 ;296/26,36,57.1,60

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D276696	December 1984	Spinka
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Primary Examiner: Douglas; Alan P.
Assistant Examiner: Matta; Cathron B.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Lambert; Dennis H.