Tail lens assembly

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D472996
  • Patent Number
    D472,996
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, July 2, 2002
    22 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 8, 2003
    21 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D26 120
    • D26 122
    • 362 61
    • 362 80
    • 362 81
    • 362 82
    • 362 83
    • 362 834
    • 362 267
    • 362 269
    • 362 275
  • International Classifications
    • 2604
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description




FIG. 1 is a front-right perspective view of a preferred embodiment of the tail lens assembly according to the present design;




FIG. 2 is a partially exploded front-right perspective view of the tail lens assembly of FIG. 1, illustrating the cover of the tail lens assembly removed;




FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the tail lens assembly of FIG. 1;




FIG. 4 is a right-side elevational view of the tail lens assembly of FIG. 1;




FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the tail lens assembly of FIG. 1;




FIG. 6 is a front-right perspective view of the tail lens assembly of FIG. 1, showing the tail lens assembly installed on a vehicle;




FIG. 7 is a front-right perspective view of another preferred embodiment of the tail lens assembly according to the present design;




FIG. 8 is a partially exploded front-right perspective view of the tail lens assembly of FIG. 7, illustrating the cover of the tail lens assembly removed;




FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the tail lens assemlby of FIG. 7;




FIG. 10 is a right-side elevational view of the tail lens assembly of FIG. 7;




FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the tail lens assembly of FIG. 7; and,




FIG. 12 is a front-right perspective view of the tail lens assembly of FIG. 7, showing the tail lens assembly installed on a vehicle.




Phantom lining, where used, is for illustrative purposes only and is not intended to limit the claimed design to the features shown in phantom.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for a tail lens assembly, as shown and described.
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Continuations (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29/155332 Feb 2002 US
Child 29/163376 US
Continuation in Parts (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29/145570 Jul 2001 US
Child 29/155332 US