Mandible shield

- GENTEX CORPORATION
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a mandible shield showing our new design shown mounted to an optional helmet;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof with the optional helmet omitted;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left-side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines depicting a helmet and hardware in FIG. 1 represent environmental subiect matter that forms no part of the claimed design. The broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claimed design while all other broken lines on the article itself depict portions of the mandible shield that form no part of the claimed design, including the stitching lines which have a longer dash than the other broken lines.

Claims

The ornamental design for a mandible shield, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D937497
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 18, 2019
Date of Patent: Nov 30, 2021
Assignee: GENTEX CORPORATION (Simpson, PA)
Inventors: Emily Hancock (Arlington, MA), Jason O'Connell (Bridgewater, MA)
Primary Examiner: Kimberly Barnes
Application Number: 29/677,270
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D29/122)