Rail vehicle

- Hitachi, Ltd.
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Description

This application contains subject matter related to the following co-pending U.S. design patent application:

Application Ser. No. 29/621,467, filed Oct. 9, 2017 and entitled “Rail Vehicle.”

FIG. 1 is a front, top and left side perspective view of a rail vehicle according to the design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 8-8 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 9-9 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 10-10 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 11 is a partial enlarged view illustrating box 11 of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 12 is an enlarged view of FIG. 4.

The dotted broken lines illustrate unclaimed features of the rail vehicle. The dot-dash broken lines illustrate enlarged portions of the rail vehicle. The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a rail vehicle, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D884557
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 21, 2016
Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
Assignees: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo), Central Japan Railway Company (Nagoya-shi), A & F Corporation (Tokyo)
Inventors: Yukinobu Abe (Tokyo), Tohru Watanabe (Tokyo), Kiyoshi Morita (Tokyo), Takashi Furukawa (Tokyo), Yuuji Ueno (Tokyo), Hajime Ito (Aichi), Yuichi Ahiko (Aichi), Hiroki Shimoyama (Aichi), Tadashi Fujii (Aichi), Eiji Sato (Aichi), Kyohei Suzuki (Aichi), Tetsuo Fukuda (Tokyo), Ichiro Fukuda (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Susan E Krakower
Assistant Examiner: Jerry Shiuan-Hua Hsu
Application Number: 29/588,585
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Rail Vehicle (D12/36)