Hopper for a bed mounted spreader assembly

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a hopper for a bed mounted spreader assembly showing our new design, the vehicle shown in broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed invention;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the hopper, the hopper having an upper lip and an outlet spout shown in broken lines and forming no part of the claimed invention;

FIG. 3 is a side view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a top view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a front view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a back view of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of FIG. 2.

Claims

The ornamental design for a hopper for a bed mounted spreader assembly, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D478543
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 2, 2002
Date of Patent: Aug 19, 2003
Assignee: Trynex, Inc. (Warren, MI)
Inventors: Charles J. Truan (Royal Oak, MI), James Truan (Royal Oak, MI), Joshua Scott (Royal Oak, MI), Paul Mandrik (Harrison Township, MI)
Primary Examiner: Melody N. Brown
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Howard & Howard
Application Number: 29/163,384
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Liner For Interior Surface (e.g., Trunk, Ceiling, Truck Load Bed, Etc.) (D12/221)
International Classification: 1216;