Front portion of an automobile

- Toyota
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, perspective view of a front portion of an automobile of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof except for the door over the gas cap which is not present on the left side, and the windshield wipers that are not symmetrical; and,

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof.

The claimed design is the dark portion of the automobile depicted, the light portion forms no part of the claimed design. The back of the design depicted is not visible during ordinary use and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a front portion of an automobile, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D504646 May 3, 2005 Hakamata et al.
D509777 September 20, 2005 Hakamata
D525575 July 25, 2006 Matei et al.
D525922 August 1, 2006 Taguchi et al.
D526254 August 8, 2006 Sowa
D544414 June 12, 2007 Okamoto
D544415 June 12, 2007 Okamoto
Other references
  • Brochure of 5 Series; BMW 5 Series Touring; BMW AG; Nov. 2005.
  • Brochure of Elysion; Honda Elysion; Honda Motor Co., Ltd.; May, 2004.
  • Brochure of Noah; Toyota Noah; Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha; Aug. 2002.
  • Brochure of Elgrand Highway Star; Nissan Elgrand Highway Star; Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.; May, 2002.
  • Brochure of Voxy, Toyota Voxy, Aug. 2004, Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha.
Patent History
Patent number: D580313
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 20, 2007
Date of Patent: Nov 11, 2008
Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha (Toyota)
Inventors: Etsuya Ohishi (Toyota), Nobuyuki Tomatsu (Toyota), Mitsushi Kintaka (Kariya), Shogo Tokutake (Kariya), Yoshimune Mayuzumi (Nagoya)
Primary Examiner: Melody N. Brown
Attorney: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P.
Application Number: 29/274,373