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Vehicle front lower valance

Granted 18 Jan 2022 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Ford Global Technologies LLC · originally Ford Motor

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Inventors: Todd Willing, Dong H. Park, Paul Wraith, Anthony Meyer +1 · Examiner: Cary M Robinson · AU 2923 · TC 2900

Application
29/747,535
filed 24 Aug 2020
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US D941204
granted 18 Jan 2022

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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 front lower valance, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

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

FIG. 8 is a bottom, front and left side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom, front and right side perspective view thereof.

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D12/196

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