Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-07
2006-11-07
Ellis, Christopher P. (Department: 3618)
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
C296S151000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07131655
ABSTRACT:
A running board is provided by the invention. The running board includes a deck and a plurality of attachment members. The deck and the plurality of attachment members are formed from a continuous polymer composition. The deck has a stepping surface and a support structure for supporting the stepping surface. The plurality of attachment members extend from the support structure and each attachment member has at least one opening for receipt of a fastener. The plurality of attachment members are provided for attachment to at least one of a motor vehicle frame and a motor vehicle rocker panel. A motor vehicle and methods for manufacturing and installing a running board are provided.
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“Lund SuperStep Installation Instructions”, 4 Pages, © Oct. 1994, date and author unknown.
Delta III “Running Board”, Brochure, 1 Page, date and author unknown.
Coolman Vaughn
Ellis Christopher P.
Lund International Inc.
Merchant & Gould P.C.
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