Front portion of an automobile

Description

FIG. 1 is a front, perspective view of a front portion of an automobile of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror image of FIG. 5.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a front portion of an automobile, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Okamoto; Hiroshi (Nagoya, JP), Nagafuchi; Toshiyuki (Aichi-ken, JP), Bache; Alexandre (Nagoya, JP)
Assignee:	Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha (Toyota, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/268,405
Filed:	November 7, 2006

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/196; D12/164
Current International Class:	1216
Field of Search:	;D12/90-92,196,169,86,164 ;296/181.1,181.5

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D528056	September 2006	Lai
D531547	November 2006	Hiruta et al.
D531935	November 2006	Matsumoto et al.
D533114	December 2006	Matsumoto et al.
D545723	July 2007	Kato et al.

Foreign Patent Documents

	1264214		Mar 2006		JP

Other References

Photograph of LEXUS LF, exhibited at the North American International Auto Show, Jan. 2005; Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha. cited by other . Photograph of Lexus LF, exhibited at the North American International Auto Show, Jan. 2005; Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha. cited by other . Brochure of Lexus IS, Sep. 2005; Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha. cited by other.

Primary Examiner: Brown; Melody N.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P.