Vehicle trailer hitch step

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the vehicle trailer hitch step of the present invention showing my new design with the dotted lines solely depicting environmental structure and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a top perspective view thereof with the dotted lines solely depicting environmental structure and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 3 is a front plan view thereof with the dotted lines solely depicting environmental structure and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof with the dotted lines solely depicting environmental structure and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a vehicle trailer hitch step, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Storer; Ron (Villa Park, CA)
Assignee:	Xtreme Metal Fab., Inc. (Brea, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/245,240
Filed:	December 21, 2005

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/203
Current International Class:	1216
Field of Search:	;D12/203,162 ;280/163-169,500,153.5,848 ;182/88-92,95-96 ;428/81-82 ;D25/62-63,68-69 ;296/62

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Primary Examiner: Cadmus; Stacia
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Stetina Brunda Garred & Brucker