(under subclass 487) Subject matter wherein the automobile comprises (1) a device, usually a metal bar or a grill made of heavy duty composite material for absorbing shock and lessening or preventing damage in a collision or impact to the automobile body or (2) a shoe attachment connected to an automobile device for preventing locking of the device with another automobile and the illuminating means is supported by the device or the shoe attachment.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
213, Railway Draft Appliances,
220+, for a car-end bumper or buffer in general.
293, Vehicle Fenders,
102+, for a buffer or bumper, subclasses 120+ for a composite bumper, and subclasses 142+ for a bumper guard in general. [figure] [caption]A - Bumper; B - Wheel housing; C - Car body; D - Fender panel; E - Bumper facer; F - Bumper side section; G - Lamp mounting hole; H - Lamp
