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Vehicle upper front bumper cover

Granted 17 Jul 2007 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Ford Global Technologies LLC · originally Ford Motor

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Inventors: Darrell Behmer, Addam Ebel, Edward Golden, Garen Nicoghosian +4 · Examiner: Melody N. Brown · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/241,409
filed 27 Oct 2005
Publication
Not published
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US D546736
granted 17 Jul 2007

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the vehicle upper front bumper cover;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the vehicle upper front bumper cover;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the vehicle upper front bumper cover;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view of the vehicle upper front bumper cover (the right side view is a mirror of the left side view and is not shown); and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the vehicle upper front bumper cover.

The broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/169

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CACA-115604-SS13 Jun 200726 Apr 2006grantedVehicle upper fascia

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