Front portion of an automobile

Description

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

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image thereof.

The lighter contrast of an automobile in the photographs is shown to illustrate environment and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Sakae; Masanari (Toyota, JP), Gamou; Tokiko (Toyota, JP)
Assignee:	Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha (Toyota-shi, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/359,820
Filed:	April 15, 2010

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29339681	Jul 6, 2009
	29306348	Oct 27, 2009	D602821

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Oct 9, 2007 [JP]			2007-027547

Current U.S. Class:	D12/164
Current International Class:	1216
Field of Search:	;D12/86,90-92,164,196 ;D21/424,433 ;296/181.1,181.5

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