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Vehicle grille

Granted 18 Aug 2009 · no office action yet

Assignee: Ford Motor

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Inventors: Kevin George, Kyle G. Evans, Richard Woolley · Examiner: Melody N Brown · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application

29/328,211

filed 20 Nov 2008

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US D598335

granted 18 Aug 2009

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of…

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a vehicle grille;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view of the vehicle grille;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view of the vehicle grille;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the vehicle grille;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the vehicle grille; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of the vehicle grille.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a vehicle grille, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D12/163

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Melody N Brown

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D598335-S	S1	18 Aug 2009	20 Nov 2008	granted	Vehicle grille

›Other offices — 2 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
CA	CA-130783-S	S	2 Feb 2010	19 May 2009	granted	Vehicle upper grille
TW	TW-D133871-S1	S1	21 Mar 2010	20 May 2009	published	Vehicle grille

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