Vehicle fenders – Buffer or bumper type – Composite bumper
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-19
2006-09-19
Coletta, Lori L. (Department: 3612)
Vehicle fenders
Buffer or bumper type
Composite bumper
C293S102000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07108303
ABSTRACT:
A formed beam for use as a vehicle bumper having an elongated body exhibiting front and rear opposing surfaces and top and bottom surfaces interconnecting the front and rear surfaces, such that the beam defines a swept shape between first and second opposite ends. A plurality of spaced apart and transverse extending beads are formed upon the top extending surface of said beam and at least a portion of one of the front and rear surfaces are inwardly displaced relative to each other and during formation of an arcuate profile to the beam, and such that the front and rear surfaces exhibit at least partially non-parallel surfaces.
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Bladow Jeffrey L.
Jaeger Walter D
Coletta Lori L.
Gifford, Krass, Groh Sprinkle, Anderson & Citkowski, P.C.
Pullman Industries, Inc.
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