Illuminated vehicle trim strip

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Description

FIG. 1 is a rear orthographic view of an illuminated vehicle trim strip (IVTS) showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof, having a cut-away area showing a plurality of LEDs that provide the illumination through a centered gap in said IVTS;

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

FIG. 7 is a front elevational of an IVTS attached to the interior of a typical vehicle front console, and,

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of an IVTS attached to the interior of a typical vehicle door panel.

The encircled pattern in FIG. 8 represents the pattern of illumination that is understood to repeat over the surface of the design while in use.

The break in the FIGS. 2, 3, 4, and 5 in the drawings show indeterminate length.

The vehicle front panel and the vehicle door panel are shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an illuminated vehicle trim strip, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D342476 December 21, 1993 Beckett
D425002 May 16, 2000 Elwell et al.
D429203 August 8, 2000 Fink
D484080 December 23, 2003 Yamamoto et al.
D511731 November 22, 2005 Lariviere et al.
D625672 October 19, 2010 Marsh
Patent History
Patent number: D636314
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 26, 2010
Date of Patent: Apr 19, 2011
Inventor: Calvin S. Wang (City of Industry, CA)
Primary Examiner: Caron Veynar
Assistant Examiner: Katrina A Kile
Attorney: Albert O. Cota
Application Number: 29/372,174
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