Gear stick

- Volvo Car Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a gear stick showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is front view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines, where present, in FIGS. 3 and 7 illustrate portions of the gear stick that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a gear stick, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D775562
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 17, 2015
Date of Patent: Jan 3, 2017
Assignee: Volvo Car Corporation (Göteborg)
Inventors: Thomas Ingenlath (Torslanda), Robin Page (Västra Frölunda), Tisha Johnson (Göteborg)
Primary Examiner: Kevin Rudzinski
Assistant Examiner: Sean D Lough
Application Number: 29/542,825
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Brake Or Gear Shift Lever Or Unit (D12/179)