Exterior shell of a vehicle hood

Description

FIG. 1 is a left, front perspective view of an exterior shell of a vehicle hood showing our new design, it being understood that the broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D306714 March 20, 1990 Allendorph
D307126 April 10, 1990 Allendorph et al.
D328273 July 28, 1992 McGrew, Jr. et al.
D366638 January 30, 1996 Tucker et al.
Other references
  • Chilton's Commercial Carrier Journal, vol. 151 Freightliner Business Class Truck, p. 1, Mar. 1994. "5000 Set-Forward Axle (SFA) Paystar.RTM." Brochure No. AD-432684, Navistar Int'l Transportation Corp., Mar., 1994. "Ford Aeroforce" Brochure No. FTO-2159, Ford Motor Company, Jan., 1991 pp. 10-14 & 20.
Patent History
Patent number: D394624
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 24, 1995
Date of Patent: May 26, 1998
Assignee: Navistar International Transportation Corp. (Chicago, IL)
Inventors: L. David Allendorph (Fort Wayne, IN), Robert M. Zimmerman (Kendalville, IN)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Lavone D. Tabor
Attorneys: Dennis K. Sullivan, Jeffrey P. Calfa
Application Number: 0/35,290
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Hood For Motor Vehicle (D12/173)
International Classification: 1216;