Vehicle with a protective panel

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2009-03-25

2011-11-22

Restifo, Jeffrey J (Department: 3618)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Attachment

C296S136080, C296S219000, C180S069240, C362S475000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08061735

ABSTRACT:
Embodiments disclosed herein provide a vehicle with a protective panel. In one embodiment, the vehicle comprises a frame to which components of the vehicle are attached. At least one fender is attached to the frame. An opening is located on the at least one fender. At least one of a headlight and a light assembly is disposed at the opening. A suspension system is attached to the frame, and the suspension system comprises at least one wheel disposed adjacent the opening. A protective panel is attached to the at least one fender and is located adjacent the at least one wheel and the opening. The protective panel includes an upper panel and a lower panel. The upper panel is joined to the lower panel by a living hinge so that at least one of the upper panel and the lower panel is movable between and open position and a closed position.

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