Auxiliary tailgate light for a truck or the like

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an auxiliary tailgate light for a truck or the like showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 4 is a fragmentary front elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 5 is a fragmentary top plan view thereof on an enlarged scale, and

FIG. 6 is a fragmentary rear elevational view thereof on an enlarged scale.

The truck is shown in broken lines in FIG. 1 for illustrative purposes only. FIGS. 4, 5, and 6 are broken away for convenience of illustration.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D31763 October 1899 Locke
1883681 October 1932 Gage
2269554 January 1942 Rolph
2710333 June 1955 Yates
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4839629 June 13, 1989 Brown
Foreign Patent Documents
787098 June 1935 FRX
Other references
  • J. C. Whitney Catalog, 11-12-1987, p. 11, Multi-color display light.
Patent History
Patent number: D313862
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 30, 1989
Date of Patent: Jan 15, 1991
Assignee: Jodie Smith (Chino, CA)
Inventor: John F. Gaukler (Upland, CA)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Law Firm: Price, Gess & Ubell
Application Number: 7/429,188