Automobile body molding kit

Yokomaku March 6, 2

Patent Grant D438497

U.S. patent number D438,497 [Application Number D/110,615] was granted by the patent office on 2001-03-06 for automobile body molding kit. This patent grant is currently assigned to Veilside Co., Ltd.. Invention is credited to Hironao Yokomaku.


United States Patent D438,497
Yokomaku March 6, 2001

Automobile body molding kit

Claims

The ornamental design for an automobile body molding kit, as shown and described.
Inventors: Yokomaku; Hironao (Tsukuba, JP)
Assignee: Veilside Co., Ltd. (Tsukuba, JP)
Appl. No.: D/110,615
Filed: September 9, 1999

Foreign Application Priority Data

Apr 23, 1999 [JP] 11-10724
Apr 23, 1999 [JP] 11-10725
Apr 23, 1999 [JP] 11-10726
Apr 23, 1999 [JP] 11-10727
Apr 23, 1999 [JP] 11-10728
Current U.S. Class: D12/190; D12/196
Current International Class: 1216
Field of Search: ;D12/190,196,169,181,184,203,90-92 ;296/192-197,180.1

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Veilside Co., Ltd., "Veilside Catalog vol. 1," 1993. .
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Spoiler advertisement by TC Spoilers, Inc. of El Monte, CA, 1 page. .
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Primary Examiner: Brown; Melody N.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an automobile body molding kit according to my novel design on an automobile;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image but without a gas tank inlet door;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a hood for an automobile which is a component of the automobile body molding kit according to my novel design, the perspective view taken in front of and above the hood;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the hood of FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the hood of FIG. 4;

FIG. 7 is a side view of the hood of FIG. 4, the opposite side view being a mirror image;

FIG. 8 is a top view of the hood of FIG. 4;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a front bumper for an automobile which is a component of the automobile body molding kit according to my novel design, the perspective view taken in front of and above the front bumper;

FIG. 10 is a front view of the front bumper of FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a side view of the front bumper of FIG. 9, the opposite side view being a mirror image;

FIG. 12 is a top view of the front bumper of FIG. 9;

FIG. 13 is a bottom view of the front bumper of FIG. 9;

FIG. 14 is a perspective view of a side skirt for an automobile, which is a component of the automobile body molding kit according to my novel design, the perspective view taken from in front of and above the side skirt;

FIG. 15 is a plan view of the side skirt of FIG. 14, taken from the side of the automobile in FIG. 3;

FIG. 16 is a top view of the side skirt of FIG. 14;

FIG. 17 is a bottom view of the side skirt of FIG. 14;

FIG. 18 is a front end view of the side skirt of FIG. 14, taken from the front of the automobile in FIG. 3;

FIG. 19 is a rear end view of the side skirt of FIG. 14 taken from the rear of the automobile of FIG. 3;

FIG. 20 is a perspective view of a spoiler for an automobile, which is a component of the automobile body molding kit according to my novel design, the perspective view taken from behind and above the spoiler;

FIG. 21 is a rear view of the spoiler of FIG. 20, taken from the rear of the automobile of FIG. 2;

FIG. 22 is a front view of the spoiler of FIG. 20, taken from the front of the automobile of FIG. 2;

FIG. 23 is a top view of the spoiler of FIG. 20;

FIG. 24 is a bottom view of the spoiler of FIG. 20;

FIG. 25 is an end view of the spoiler of FIG. 20, taken from the side of the automobile of FIG. 3, the opposite end view being a mirror image;

FIG. 26 is a perspective view of a rear bumper for an automobile, which is a component of the automobile body molding kit according to my novel design, the perspective view taken from behind and above the rear bumper;

FIG. 27 is a plan view of the rear bumper of FIG. 26, taken from the rear of the automobile of FIG. 2;

FIG. 28 is a top view of the rear bumper of FIG. 26;

FIG. 29 is a bottom view of the rear bumper of FIG. 26; and,

FIG. 30 is an end view of the rear bumper of FIG. 26, taken from the side of the automobile of FIG. 3, the opposite end view being a mirror image.

The broken line showing of an automobile is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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