Roll-over protective structure

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D784899
  • Patent Number
    D784,899
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, January 5, 2016
    9 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 25, 2017
    7 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D12 222
    • D12 223
    • D12 400
    • D12 401
    • D12 404
    • D12 406
    • D12 412
    • D12 414
    • D12 86
    • D12 93
    • D12 101
    • D06 552
    • CPC
    • B60R27/00
    • B60J1/06
  • International Classifications
    • 1206
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a right rear perspective view of a roll-over protective structure in accordance with the claimed design and shown attached to a riding lawn mower;



FIG. 2 is a left front perspective view of the design of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the design of FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view of the design of FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view of the design of FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view of the design of FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the design of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the design of FIG. 1.


The dot-dash broken lines in the figures immediately adjacent the solid lines represent a boundary between claimed and unclaimed subject matter and form no part of the claimed design.


The dash-dash broken lines in the figures (including the riding lawn mower in FIG. 1, the portions beneath the dot-dash broken lines, various fasteners, and other aspects) represent environment in which the claimed design may be embodied, and which form no part of the claimed design.


The labels used herein to described orientation (e.g., front, rear, left, right) are merely for reference and are not intended to limit the interpretation of the design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a roll-over protective structure, as shown and described.
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