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Vehicle rear bumper cover

Granted 10 Dec 2019 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Ford Global Technologies LLC · originally Ford Motor

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Inventors: David Dewitt, Max Wolff, Pedro Guarinon, Todd Willing · Examiner: Melody N Brown · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/632,612
filed 9 Jan 2018
Publication
Not published
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US D869355
granted 10 Dec 2019

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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 rear bumper cover, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top, front, and left side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom, front, and left side perspective view thereof.

The broken lines that represent a boundary line surrounding and defining the claimed design, and all other broken lines shown throughout the drawing views are for environmental and illustrative purposes that form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/169

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