USD442541S1 - Portion of an opaque convertible roof - Google Patents
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- USD442541S1 USD442541S1 US29/107,473 US10747399F USD442541S US D442541 S1 USD442541 S1 US D442541S1 US 10747399 F US10747399 F US 10747399F US D442541 S USD442541 S US D442541S
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The sole FIGURE is a perspective view of a portion of an opaque convertible roof, showing our new design; the opposite view of the convertible roof is a symmetrically mirrored image of the figure shown.
The surfaces or portions of the article not shown in the drawing or described in the specification form no part of the claimed design.
The broken line showing of a portion of an automobile is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
Claims (1)
- The ornamental design for a portion of an opaque convertible roof, as shown and described.
Priority Applications (3)
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US29/107,473 USD442541S1 (en) | 1993-12-29 | 1999-06-29 | Portion of an opaque convertible roof |
US29/126,149 USD452675S1 (en) | 1993-12-29 | 2000-07-10 | Combined automotive convertible roof portion and tonneau cover |
US29/148,351 USD464605S1 (en) | 1993-12-29 | 2001-09-18 | Combined automotive convertible roof, tonneau cover and rear compartment lid |
Applications Claiming Priority (4)
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US17515093 | 1993-12-29 | ||
US52127695 | 1995-08-30 | ||
US29/068,705 USD427138S (en) | 1997-03-25 | 1997-03-25 | Portion of a convertible roof and tonneau cover |
US29/107,473 USD442541S1 (en) | 1993-12-29 | 1999-06-29 | Portion of an opaque convertible roof |
Related Parent Applications (2)
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US29068705 Continuation | 1997-03-25 | ||
US29068705 Division | 1997-03-25 |
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US29/126,149 Continuation USD452675S1 (en) | 1993-12-29 | 2000-07-10 | Combined automotive convertible roof portion and tonneau cover |
US29/126,149 Division USD452675S1 (en) | 1993-12-29 | 2000-07-10 | Combined automotive convertible roof portion and tonneau cover |
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USD442541S1 true USD442541S1 (en) | 2001-05-22 |
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US29/107,473 Expired - Lifetime USD442541S1 (en) | 1993-12-29 | 1999-06-29 | Portion of an opaque convertible roof |
US29/126,149 Expired - Lifetime USD452675S1 (en) | 1993-12-29 | 2000-07-10 | Combined automotive convertible roof portion and tonneau cover |
US29/148,351 Expired - Lifetime USD464605S1 (en) | 1993-12-29 | 2001-09-18 | Combined automotive convertible roof, tonneau cover and rear compartment lid |
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US29/126,149 Expired - Lifetime USD452675S1 (en) | 1993-12-29 | 2000-07-10 | Combined automotive convertible roof portion and tonneau cover |
US29/148,351 Expired - Lifetime USD464605S1 (en) | 1993-12-29 | 2001-09-18 | Combined automotive convertible roof, tonneau cover and rear compartment lid |
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Cited By (8)
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USD452675S1 (en) | 1993-12-29 | 2002-01-01 | Asc Incorporated | Combined automotive convertible roof portion and tonneau cover |
US6497447B1 (en) | 2001-08-15 | 2002-12-24 | Asc Incorporated | Convertible hard top for vehicles |
US6659534B2 (en) | 2001-08-15 | 2003-12-09 | Asc Incorporated | Hard-top convertible roof system |
US6695386B1 (en) | 2002-09-18 | 2004-02-24 | Asc Incorporated | Vehicle retractable hardtop roof |
US6820917B2 (en) | 2002-09-18 | 2004-11-23 | Asc Incorporated | Vehicle convertible roof |
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Families Citing this family (1)
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USD808886S1 (en) | 2017-04-10 | 2018-01-30 | Robin Tristan Serge Verachtert | Vehicle roof |
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