Pair of truck body side panels

- Reading Body Works, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the first truck body side panel of a pair of truck body side panels showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a elevational view of the right side of the first truck body side panel of FIG. 1, the right side view of the second side panel being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a elevational view of the left side of the second truck body side panel, the left side view of the first side panel being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a section view taken along line 4--4 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a section view taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view, taken along line 6--6 of FIG. 3, a top plan view of the panel of FIG. 2 being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view, taken along line 7--7 of FIG. 3, a bottom plan view of the panel of FIG. 3 being a mirror image thereof.

The broken lines shown in all drawing views are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed.

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Patent History
Patent number: D388756
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 25, 1996
Date of Patent: Jan 6, 1998
Assignee: Reading Body Works, Inc. (Shillington, PA)
Inventors: Dan Perlman (Auburn, PA), Richard Gordon (Shillington, PA), Jack O'Donnell (Lancaster, PA), William Rahn (Reading, PA), Lynn Gordon (Shillington, PA), Jim DeTemple (Shillington, PA)
Primary Examiner: Melody N. Brown
Law Firm: Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
Application Number: 0/56,179
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Exterior Panel Or Door (D12/196)
International Classification: 1216;