Vehicle fenders – Buffer or bumper type – Combined
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-08
2008-05-27
Patel, Kiran B. (Department: 3612)
Vehicle fenders
Buffer or bumper type
Combined
Reexamination Certificate
active
07377564
ABSTRACT:
An automobile bumper including an isolator including one or more step surfaces integrally formed on the isolator. The step surface(s) may provide a gripping surface for permitting a user to step on for loading and unloading objects from the automobile. A fascia cover may be attachable to the isolator and include a cutout for allowing the step surface(s) to protrude through the cutout to prevent direct contact of the user's foot with the fascia.
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Baffy Jennifer
Mahe Vince R.
Musleh Michael
Nygren Mark
Sharif Irfan
Bejin, Esq. Gigette
Dykema Gossett PLLC
Patel Kiran B.
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