Running board shroud

- Lund Industries, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a running board mounted to a motor vehicle, wherein the portion of the running board shown is the shroud. The bracket assembly portion of the running board that supports and holds the running board shroud in place on the motor vehicle is not shown.

FIG. 2 is a front view of the running board shroud of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the running board shroud of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a top view of the running board shroud of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the running board shroud of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a left side view of the running board shroud of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the running board shroud of FIG. 1.

The right side view of the running board shroud of FIG. 1 is a mirror image of FIG. 6.

The broken line showing of environment is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed invention.

FIGS. 2-7 are shown on an enlarged scale in comparison to FIG. 1.

Claims

The ornamental design for a running board shroud, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D474435
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 1, 2001
Date of Patent: May 13, 2003
Assignee: Lund Industries, Inc. (Anoka, MN)
Inventors: David M. Lund (Detroit Lakes, MN), Robert A. Iverson (Eden Prairie, MN)
Primary Examiner: Stacia Cadmus
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Merchant & Gould P.C.
Application Number: 29/136,557
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Mat, Step, Or Step Plate (38) (D12/203)
International Classification: 1216;