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Vehicle rear lower bumper cover

Granted 28 Jul 2020 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Ford Global Technologies LLC · originally Ford Motor

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Inventors: Darrell P. Behmer, Eric Stoddard, Christopher Svensson, Melvin Betancourt +2 · Examiner: Melody N Brown · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/716,582
filed 10 Dec 2019
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US D891324
granted 28 Jul 2020

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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 lower 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.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/169

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USthis patentUS-D891324-SS128 Jul 202010 Dec 2019grantedVehicle rear lower bumper cover
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