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Vehicle exterior

Granted 10 Dec 2019 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Ford Global Technologies LLC · originally Ford Motor

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Inventors: Craig S. Metros, Melvin Betancourt, Daniel J. Kangas, Christopher Svensson +2 · Examiner: Melody N Brown · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/640,706
filed 16 Mar 2018
Publication
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US D869339
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 exterior, 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 thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

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

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

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/92

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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USthis patentUS-D869339-SS110 Dec 201916 Mar 2018grantedVehicle exterior
USUS-D906887-SS15 Jan 202110 Dec 2019grantedMotor vehicle exterior
USUS-D940597-SS111 Jan 20225 Jan 2021grantedMotor vehicle, toy replica, and/or other replicas
USUS-D943459-SS115 Feb 20225 Jan 2021grantedMotor vehicle, toy replica and/or other replica
USUS-D943460-SS115 Feb 20225 Jan 2021grantedMotor vehicle, toy replica and/or other replica
USUS-D980138-SS17 Mar 20235 Jan 2021grantedRear face of a motor vehicle, toy replica and/or other replica
USUS-D980139-SS17 Mar 20235 Jan 2021grantedRear face of a motor vehicle, toy replica, and/or other replica
USUS-D997797-SS15 Sep 20235 Jan 2021grantedRear face of a motor vehicle, toy replica, and/or other replica
›Other offices — 2 members
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TWTW-D201760-SS1 Jan 202017 Sep 2018published汽車zh
TWTW-D202254-SS21 Jan 202017 Sep 2018published汽車zh

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