Rear bumper for personal watercraft

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a rear bumper for a personal watercraft in accordance with the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left-side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plain view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a cross sectional view taken through line 8—8 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 9 is a cross sectional view taken through line 9—9 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 10 is a cross sectional view taken through line 10—10 of FIG. 4;

FIG. 11 is a cross sectional view taken through line 11—11 of FIG. 6;

FIG. 12 is a cross sectional view taken through line 12—12 of FIG. 6;

FIG. 13 is a cross sectional view taken through line 13—13 of FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 14 is a referencial view showing the article in use on a personal watercraft in accordance with the present invention.

The broken line showing of a personal watercraft is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

A rear bumper for personal watercraft, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
Foreign Patent Documents
0429107 May 1991 EP
352043287 May 1977 JP
Other references
  • Corner bumper. Product Sheet [online]. Bart's Water Sports, 2001 [retrieved on Feb. 13, 2003]. Retrieved from the Internet: http://web.archive.org/web/20010405141139/www.bartswatersports.com/catalog.asp?C=165.*
  • M & E Marine, 1998, Corner bumpers, located in middle of page, p. 50.
Patent History
Patent number: D478545
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 27, 2002
Date of Patent: Aug 19, 2003
Assignee: Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha (Hyogo)
Inventors: Kiyoaki Maeda (Hyogo), Kanji Kiyohara (Hyogo), Takeru Ohshima (Hyogo), Yukio Asakura (Hyogo)
Primary Examiner: Holly Baynham
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun
Application Number: 29/168,262
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (5) (D12/317)
International Classification: 1206;