Vehicle fenders – Buffer or bumper type – Combined
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-17
2005-05-17
Engle, Patricia L. (Department: 3612)
Vehicle fenders
Buffer or bumper type
Combined
C293S133000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06893063
ABSTRACT:
A tow nut for a vehicle bumper assembly having an engagement portion by which a tow eye may be connected thereto and an attachment portion by which the tow nut may be attached to the assembly, characterized in that the tow nut is provided, between the engagement and attachment portions, with a zone of weakness whereby relative movement between the engagement portion and the assembly is permitted, under an impact condition.
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Edwards Richard John
Harrison Tom Copeman
Baker & Botts LLP
Engle Patricia L.
Wagon Automotive (UK) Limited
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