Automotive liquid collector

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an automotive liquid collector according to a first embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of an automotive liquid collector according to a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left side view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a right side view thereof.

The evenly spaced dashed lines illustrate structure of the automotive liquid collector that is not part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for the automotive liquid collector as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1156498
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 18, 2024
Date of Patent: Nov 3, 2026
Assignee: CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION, LIMITED (Toronto)
Inventors: Aras Puodziunas (Toronto), David Green (Toronto), Abdul Haleem Ahamed Koya (Oakville), John Schmider (Scarborough)
Primary Examiner: Khawaja Anwar
Assistant Examiner: Cheng Chen
Application Number: 29/979,304
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