Exterior surface configuration of an automobile radiator grill

Description

FIG. 1 is a frontal view of an exterior surface configuration of an automobile radiator grill according to our novel design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view front the left front views of the exterior surface configuration of an automobile radiator grill according to our novel design; and,

FIG. 3 is a top view of the exterior surface configuration of an automobile radiator grill according to our novel design;

Features shown in dash lines depict the environment and do not form part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D272240 January 17, 1984 Berg
D325715 April 28, 1992 Hoernig et al.
D346570 May 3, 1994 Sacco et al.
D354778 January 24, 1995 Sacco et al.
D361968 September 5, 1995 Oyama
D385221 October 21, 1997 Galletzendoerfer et al.
Other references
  • Motor Trend Feb. 1996, pg front cover, the front grill of Mercedes-Benz 5-Class Automobile.
Patent History
Patent number: D396677
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 5, 1997
Date of Patent: Aug 4, 1998
Assignee: Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft (Stuttgart)
Inventors: Bruno Sacco (Sindelfingen), Peter Pfeiffer (Boblingen)
Primary Examiner: Melody N. Brown
Law Firm: Evenson McKeown Edwards & Lenahan, PLLC
Application Number: 0/71,647
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Radiator, Grille, Or Bumper (34) (D12/163)
International Classification: 1216;