Vehicle tailgate

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a vehicle tailgate showing my new design with the louvers in open condition it being understood that the fragmentary broken line showing of the pickup truck is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged side elevation view thereof it being understood that the opposite side is a mirror image of the side shown;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged rear elevation view thereof; and

FIG. 6 is an enlarged bottom plan view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D250014 October 24, 1978 Jensen
3083630 April 1963 Thaxton
4165118 August 21, 1979 Jensen
Other references
  • Hot Rod, 1/85, p. 29, Pickup Truck Tailgate, bottom right side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D295278
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 3, 1985
Date of Patent: Apr 19, 1988
Inventor: Donnie J. Smith (Fort Worth, TX)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorney: Charles D. Gunter, Jr.
Application Number: 6/740,743
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Exterior Panel Or Door (D12/196)