License plate frame

- Cobbs Manufacturing Co.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the license plate frame showing a new ornamental design therefor;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof.

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Other references
  • Cobbs Lifestyle Accessories, Marketing Brochure, Cobbs Manufacturing Company, 1994, p. 18 describing various license plate frames. Cobbs Lifestyle Accessories, Marketing Brochure, Cobbs Manufacturing Company, 1995, p. 4 and 13 describing various license plate frames. Cobbs Lifestyle Accessories, Marketing Brochure, Cobbs Manufacturing Company, 1996, p. 18 describing various license plate frames. Cobbs Lifestyle Accessories, Marketing Brochure, Cobbs Manufacturing Company, 1997, p. 3 and 19 describing various license plate frames. Cobbs License Plate Frames, Marketing Brochure, Cobbs Manufacturing Company, 1998 pp. 2-9 describing various license plate frames. Cobbs Performance Accessories, Tricked Out!, Marketing Brochure, Cobbs Manufacturing Company, 1998 p. 8 describing various license frames.
Patent History
Patent number: D424003
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 25, 1999
Date of Patent: May 2, 2000
Assignee: Cobbs Manufacturing Co. (Des Moines, IA)
Inventor: Thomas Steinhagen (West Des Moines, IA)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Assistant Examiner: Stacia Sinuik
Law Firm: Dick & Harris
Application Number: 0/106,946
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: License Plate Holder, Frame, Or Support (D12/193)
International Classification: 1216;