License plate frame spacer unit and system

US8959809B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8959809-B2
Application numberUS-201414156705-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJan 16, 2014
Priority dateJan 16, 2014
Publication dateFeb 24, 2015
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015

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A pre-measured license plate frame spacer unit used in conjunction with a license plate frame will prevent the license plate frame from coming into contact with the vehicle mounting surface.

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We claim: 1. A license plate frame spacer unit for use in mounting a license plate frame to a vehicle, the spacer unit comprising: an upper left hollow spacer adapted to receive an upper left license plate frame mounting screw therethrough along an upper left axis; an upper right hollow spacer spaced to the right of the upper left spacer and adapted to receive an upper right license plate frame mounting screw therethrough along an upper right axis; a lower left hollow spacer s…

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What does patent US8959809B2 cover?
A pre-measured license plate frame spacer unit used in conjunction with a license plate frame will prevent the license plate frame from coming into contact with the vehicle mounting surface.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Macneil Ip Llc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60R13/105. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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